Senior Healthcare Assistant
5 days ago
Sunderland
Senior Health Care Assistant • Sunderland, • Full Time, • Either Full Time Night Shift or Full Time Days, • From £12.95 - £14.00 per hour We are currently looking to recruit experienced Senior Healthcare Assistants. The Person: The following experience and characteristics are considered essential to the role: • NVQ Level 3 is essential, • Transferrable DBS Certificate is preferable but not essential, • experience working within a care home environment as a Senior care assistant is essential, • You MUST be able to demonstrate that you have the skills and experience to perform well in this role, • To possess good manners and a flexible approach, • Ability to communicate effectively, • Ability to be patient & keep calm under pressure, • Easily adaptable to new environments, • Reliable & trustworthy, • Access to your own transport is desirable, however this is not essential, • Flexible to work within multiple environments on a weekly basis dependent on the requirements of our clients. The Role: As part of our agency care team at Pin Point Health and Social Care your main duties will include: • Delivering high standards of care, • To participate in the formulation and maintenance of individual care plans for each resident and administer medication to residents as prescribed, accurately maintaining appropriate records for both, • To provide the highest level of personal care and attention to residents, following individual care plans carefully and ensuring that all contact is polite, friendly, warm and supportive. To act as a key worker for a named group of residents, ensuring that these responsibilities are carried out in full (as defined in the training manual)., • Ensuring you are flexible, committed and passionate in your approach to all work assignments, • Assisting with activities of daily living and domestic duties, • Ensuring that the health, safety and welfare of clients is always protected, • Maintain regular communication with the Home Manager, • Ensuring effective written and oral communication at all times The Package: You will have access to the following benefits as part of the role of Senior Health Care Assistant: • Full time work, • Opportunity to work within a wide range of different healthcare environments, • Access to our online staff portal to manage your availability and work assignments The Company: Pin Point Health and Social Care work in partnership with a wide range of care providers in order to deliver high quality, consistent and reliable staffing solutions. Please apply with your CV via the apply button