Senior Care Assistant

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Lowestoft Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UKs leading healthcare providers

This is a modern luxury well equipped care home providing the highest standards of care and support in a very homely and comfortable environment

**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent**

As the Senior Support Worker your key duties include:

• Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
• Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
• Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives prospective residents and enquiries
• Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
• Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
• Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Proven experience of working in a care setting
• A good team player
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Have a genuine desire to care for others

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of 14.45 per hour and the annual salary is 27050.40 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working on day return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Comprehensive induction and training programme
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card Scheme
• Loyalty Bonus
• Refer a friend
• Full DBS disclosure paid for
• Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
• Paid breaks

Reference ID: 7226

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