Senior Care Assistant
hace 8 días
Fareham
Set within three acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, this welcoming residential care home is housed in a stunning Grade II listed Georgian property, offering a peaceful and attractive setting for older people. \n The home features 26 individually decorated bedrooms, furnished to a high standard in a charming country-living style. Privately owned, the service has been designed to provide a warm, comfortable, and caring environment where residents can enjoy a happy and fulfilling new chapter in their lives. \n With a maximum capacity of 34 residents, the home prides itself on creating a close-knit, family-oriented atmosphere where people feel valued, respected, and supported. The care philosophy centres on family values, compassion, and creating a genuine sense of belonging. \n The beautiful gardens and homely surroundings provide an ideal setting for residents to relax, socialise, and enjoy their day-to-day lives while maintaining their independence and individuality. \n The Role \n As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care while supporting and guiding the care team. You will help ensure residents receive compassionate support that promotes their dignity, independence, comfort, and wellbeing. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Leading, mentoring, and supporting care staff during your shift.\n, • Delivering high-quality, person-centred residential care.\n, • Assisting residents with personal care and daily living activities.\n, • Supporting residents to maintain their independence and dignity.\n, • Administering medication in line with policies and procedures, where trained and authorised.\n, • Maintaining accurate care plans, records, and documentation.\n, • Promoting a safe, comfortable, and positive living environment.\n, • Building trusting relationships with residents, families, and colleagues.\n, • Encouraging social interaction and supporting residents to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.\n\n About You \n We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant who shares the home's family-focused approach and is committed to delivering excellent standards of care. \n The ideal candidate will have: \n\n • Previous experience in a senior care role within a residential care home.\n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • The ability to lead, motivate, and support colleagues.\n, • A caring, patient, and understanding approach.\n, • A commitment to promoting residents' dignity, independence, and wellbeing.\n, • Good organisational skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.\n, • An NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or a willingness to work towards one, where applicable.\n, • Medication administration experience or training, desirable.\n\n Benefits & Perks \n\n • Competitive salary of £34,345.00 per annum.\n, • Full-time employment.\n, • Choice of day or night shifts.\n, • Opportunity to work in a beautiful Grade II listed Georgian home.\n, • A supportive, family-oriented working environment.\n, • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents' lives.\n, • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.\n\n To Apply \n Please contact Lauren on or email