Location: Highcliffe BH23, Ashley, BH25, United Kingdom
Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Day Shifts, 8 AM–8 PM)
Salary: Starting from £12.71 per hour
About SkyCare Ltd
SkyCare Ltd is a distinguished provider of residential, elderly, end-of-life, respite, and dementia care. They strive to create a supportive and stimulating environment where residents enjoy high-quality care tailored to their unique needs.
Job Details
Benefits
- Competitive salary starting at £12.71 per hour
- Free meals during shifts
- Career development opportunities
- Access to exceptional training programs
- Discounts and benefits tailored to your lifestyle
- Free on-site parking
- Complimentary uniform
- Long-service awards
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (minimum requirement)
- At least one year of senior care assistant experience (preferred)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Confidence working in a team
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Reliable transport due to the care home’s location
- Commitment to vocational training programs
- Basic understanding of infection prevention and control
Desired:
- Experience or qualification in the safe handling of medicines
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
About the Role
SkyCare Ltd is seeking a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to lead and support the care team in delivering exemplary care services. The role involves creating a welcoming and professional environment for residents, their families, and visiting healthcare professionals.
Key duties include ensuring all care plans are regularly reviewed and updated to meet individual needs, managing staff schedules to maintain consistent care, and supervising the overall cleanliness and safety of the care home.
As part of this role, the Senior Care Assistant will also handle personal care needs, support residents with leisure activities, and provide assistance during mealtimes to ensure a positive experience. This position requires a proactive individual who values dignity, compassion, and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional care and guidance to residents
- Review and update care plans, ensuring they reflect resident preferences
- Organize staff rotas for seamless shift management
- Maintain a clean and pleasant environment for residents and visitors
- Assist with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and oral hygiene
- Promote engaging social and leisure activities for residents
- Serve meals attractively and assist during mealtimes
- Support individuals during outside appointments and leisure outings
- Adhere to health and safety regulations and infection control measures
Salary Details
The role offers a competitive pay structure starting at £12.71 per hour.
Additional Information
This position does not provide sponsorship. Applicants must have reliable transportation and be able to commute to or relocate near Highcliffe BH23.
SkyCare Ltd is an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds while ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
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