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Senior Care Assistant – Lytham St Annes

Nurse Seekers are recruiting Senior Care Assistants on behalf of our client, a specialist mental health nursing home in Lytham St Annes.

We are seeking compassionate, experienced care professionals who are committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care and support to residents with mental health needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care while promoting dignity and independence.
• Support residents with daily living, emotional and mental health needs.
• Administer medication in line with training and care plans, where required.
• Lead and support care staff during shifts.
• Maintain accurate care records and documentation.
• Work closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals.
• Monitor and report changes in residents' wellbeing.
• Support individual care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures.
• Promote a safe, respectful and welcoming environment.

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or experienced Care Assistant.
• Experience in mental health, nursing home, residential care or a similar setting.
• A caring, patient and compassionate approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A good understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care.
• The confidence to take responsibility and support junior staff.
• NVQ Level 3or 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable.
• SPONSORSHIP IS NOT ON OFFER WITH THIS POSITION

What our Client Offers

• Competitive salary.
• Supportive working environment.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Career progression opportunities.
• The chance to make a genuine difference to residents' lives.

Apply Now

• If you are an experienced and compassionate Senior Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Lytham St Annes, apply today through Nurse Seekers.