Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant – Days or Nights - £13.65/hr – Bolton (Lostock) – Permanent
PLEASE NOTE, THIS ROLE IS NOT AVAILABLE TO OVERSEAS STUDENTS OR CANDIDATES WHO REQUIRE SPONSORSHIP.
**Rated GOOD by the CQC**
You will be working for a charitable organisation who put the needs of the residents and its staff first, this home is rated at Good by the CQC, for a charitable organisation who put the needs of the residents and its staff first, whose person-centred approach to care relies on the dedication and passion of our employees, who we expect to go the extra mile to improve the home experience and generate a relaxed and informal community within our homes.
We have the following jobs available –
* DAYS - 33 hours (3 x 12 hour 8am-8pm) per week, 08:00 to 20:00, including alternate weekends.
* NIGHTS - 33 hours (3 x 12 hour 8pm-8am) per week, 20:00 to 08:00, including alternate weekends.
Key Responsibilities
* To provide the highest level of personal care and attention to residents, following individual care plans carefully and ensuring that all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive.
* To administer medication to residents as prescribed, accurately maintaining appropriate records for both.
* To supervise and support the care team, ensuring that the Care Home values of trust, respect and care are always maintained and that each team member treats residents in the way that they would expect to be treated themselves.
Person specification
* Two years minimum experience of working in a Care / Nursing Home environment
* Must have at least a NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent.
* Supervisory/leadership skills
Details
* £13.65 per hour, Permanent Contract
* Excellent public transport links, based in the Lostock area of Bolton.
This is a fantastic opportunity, please apply online in the first instance. Please note due to the expected high level of applications, if you do not hear back within 5 working days your application has been unsuccessful