Senior Healthcare Assistant
Location
Cheltenham, UK
Contract Type
Permanent
Salary
£14.00 per hour
About the Role
Position: Senior Healthcare Assistant
Hours: 36 hours per week
Schedule: 7am - 7pm
Overtime/Short Staff Cover: £2 per hour extra
Qualification Required: NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
Job Description
Our Client is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Senior Healthcare Assistant to join their team at a nursing home based in Cheltenham. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and a passion for providing high-quality care to residents.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide excellent care and support to residents
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Assist with daily living activities, ensuring residents' comfort and well-being
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Administer medication and monitor health conditions
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Supervise and mentor junior staff members
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Maintain accurate records and care plans
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Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations
Benefits
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Competitive hourly rate of £14.00
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Overtime/short staff cover paid at an additional £2 per hour
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression
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Supportive and inclusive working environment
Skills and Qualities
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Empathetic and caring nature
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team
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High level of professionalism and reliability
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Commitment to maintaining a high standard of care
If you meet the requirements and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you!
Apply now to join our client's team and contribute to providing exceptional care to our residents.
Job Ref: SS-16112