Top Job Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Care Assistant for our client based in Colchester for a Residential Care setting for the Elderly.
Our client is a stunning residential home in Colchester that is a family-run home. The hourly rate is £11.38 and when you work overtime it is £17.07!
There is either 36 hours or 42 hours a week available. You will need to be available for the following shifts. (08:00 am to 14:00 pm, 14:00 pm to 20:00 pm, 08:00 am to 20:00 pm or 20:00 pm to 08:00 am)
Job Role:
• Responsibility for the running of shifts ensuring that care is delivered to a high standard.
• Ensure adherence to GDPR within Care Team with all residents’ information/medical records.
• Ensure that appropriate individual care is given to each resident in accordance with care plan.
• To monitor performance of care assistants
• Administer medication in the correct safe manner as within the Medication Policy.
• Ensure each residents health, care and wellbeing is always maintained.
• To attend and undertake handover in an efficient and effective manner.
• Ensure staff team provide written documentation of care for each resident on each shift.
• Undertake, implement, and update risk assessments for all activities within the care side.
• Take overall responsibility for Health and Safety on your shift and ensure that all incidents are dealt with professionally and that all necessary paperwork is completed, and any relevant or significant persons informed (Registered Manager, Proprietor, Families, Social Services, SOVA, CQC)
• Ensure that infection control practices and policy is followed.
• To undertake and participate in training, as necessary.
Skills required:
• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant
• Level 3 care certificate in Health & Social Care (Essential) or working towards it.
What’s in it for you?
• Free parking on site
• Excellent rates of pay (£17.07 for overtime)
• Working for a caring setting with lovely supportive management
If this sounds like the job for you, then apply now!