Senior Support worker

ENS Group

  • Rock Ferry, Merseyside
  • £62.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to elderly residents in a care home setting, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. You will work closely with residents to implement care plans and assist with daily activities while fostering a warm and supportive environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to lead and supervise are vital for this position.Responsibilities
  • Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Support residents in daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication management, and mobility assistance.
  • Develop and implement individualised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Supervise junior staff members and provide guidance to ensure high standards of care are maintained.
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to address any concerns or needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of resident care and report any changes in health or behaviour to the appropriate personnel.
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all residents.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in senior care or a similar role is preferred.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and motivate a team.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Knowledge of IT systems related to care documentation is advantageous.
  • A compassionate approach towards elderly individuals and an understanding of their needs.
  • Ability to drive may be beneficial for transporting residents as required.
  • Relevant qualifications in health and social care would be an asset.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care
Working hours will be 8pm - 8am working 36 hours per week. Weekly pay of £13.65 per hour. For further information, please call Jordan on 01244633150.

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