Senior Care Assistant Bank reference: SYS-15544

Explore a fulfilling career path as a Senior Care Assistant with Care UK, an award-winning provider committed to delivering exceptional care.

This unique opportunity, particularly within their bank team, offers an exceptional level of flexibility. If you're seeking a role where you can tailor your schedule to align with your lifestyle while remaining a vital part of a supportive team, this position is designed for you. Care UK empowers its team members to build a flexible and fulfilling career.

Key Responsibilities & Your Impact:

• Leadership and Supervision: Take the lead during your shifts, guiding and supporting your colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care.
• Holistic Resident Care: Play a crucial role in case management, collaborating with families, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders to develop and implement optimal care plans.
• Medication Management: Accurately administer and record medications, ensuring resident safety and well-being.
• Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough risk assessments to proactively identify and mitigate potential challenges.
• Direct Resident Support: Work collaboratively with care assistants to support residents with their daily needs, fostering their independence and activity levels.
• Service Development: Contribute to the ongoing improvement and development of care services by working closely with the leadership team.
• Positive Environment: Uphold a fun, inclusive, and professional approach in all interactions, creating a positive atmosphere for residents and colleagues alike.

Advantages of Joining the Care UK Family:

• Financial Wellbeing: Access your earned wages anytime through Wagestream, offering immediate financial flexibility.
• Enhanced Pay: Benefit from increased pay rates on Bank Holidays.
• Career Progression: Care UK is deeply invested in your professional growth, offering extensive training, development opportunities, and access to their approved apprenticeship scheme. This is an excellent avenue for career advancement.
• Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy hundreds of online and in-store discounts, making your money go further.
• Comprehensive Support: Access dedicated wellbeing support, ensuring your personal welfare is a priority.

What You'll Bring to the Team:

• Qualifications: While an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is desirable, dedication and relevant experience are highly valued.
• Organizational Skills: Be well-organised, IT literate, and possess a proven ability to effectively allocate and delegate tasks.
• Leadership Experience: Demonstrate a strong track record in leading and supervising others.
• Care Planning Knowledge: Possess a solid understanding of care planning processes.
• Medication Competency: Experience in administering medication is preferred, or a willingness to undertake comprehensive training.
• Compassionate Nature: Above all, possess a genuine passion for making a positive difference in the lives of others and a natural ability to enhance their well-being.

Care UK is seeking individuals who are passionate, caring, and driven by a desire to make a tangible difference in residents' lives every single day. If you share their values of caring, passion, and teamwork, and place residents at the heart of your practice, you will thrive here. Care UK believes in unlocking potential and supporting you in fulfilling yours.