Senior Care Assistant-Visa sponsorship available

Employer: Broomfield Lodge Ltd

Position: Senior Care Assistant

Salary: £12.77 – £15.79 an hour 

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 33 per week

Work location: Herne Bay ,UK

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Assistant to join our team within a reputable care home specialising in senior care. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality support and supervision to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with supervisory experience and a genuine passion for elder care to make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. The Senior Care Assistant will be responsible for assisting with daily activities, implementing care plans, and leading by example in delivering person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support, maintaining dignity and respect at all times
• Supervise and support junior staff members, providing guidance and leadership to ensure consistent delivery of high standards of care
• Implement and review individualised care plans in collaboration with the wider care team, ensuring personalised support tailored to each resident’s needs
• Maintain accurate documentation of care activities, incidents, and resident progress using IT systems
• Foster positive communication with residents, their families, and team members to promote a supportive environment
• Support residents’ social engagement by organising activities and encouraging participation in community events within the care home
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, safeguarding policies, and infection control procedures
• Drive the organisation of daily routines within the care home to optimise residents’ comfort and well-being
• Taking part in on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within a care home environment specialising in senior or elderly care is essential
• Supervising or leadership experience within a healthcare setting is highly desirable
• Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with residents, families, and team members
• Knowledge of care plans development and adherence to regulatory standards in elder care
• Proficiency in IT systems for documentation and communication purposes
• Compassionate attitude with a genuine interest in supporting older adults’ quality of life
• NVQ level 3 or working towards.

This role offers an engaging environment where your leadership skills can thrive while making a positive impact on the lives of our residents. We value professionalism, empathy, and dedication in our team members.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• UK visa sponsorship

Work Location: In person

APPLICATION PROCESS

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