Senior Care Assistant (Days): £15.50 per hour
36 hrs per week - 08:00am-21:00pm
Location: St Teresa’s Care Home, South Kensington, London SW7 03PW
Since 1881 hospitality is our core value and, therefore, it’s always at the heart of everything we do. With a deeply human attitude and without discrimination, we provide care and support for people who are elderly or suffering from dementia.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TO APPLY:

• Minimum of 12 months Supervisory experience in an elderly care home
• At least 12 months previous experience in a senior HCA level role
• At least 12 months experience in Medication Administration

Experience:

• Senior care in a care home: 1 year (preferred)
• medication administration and digital care plans: 1 year (preferred

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Senior Care Assistant you will act as a role model by leading and supervising the care team. You will promote high standards of person centred care by ensuring all team members are trained and supervised appropriately and you will communicate professionally and warmly with visitors, family members and other health care professionals.

This role includes:

• Digital Care Planning (writing, updating and reviewing)
• Medication Administration, ordering and booking in (EMARS)
• Conducting supervisions and appraisals
• Admitting new residents
• Supervising high performing teams
• Completing handovers
• Inducting new staff
• Liaising with health professionals and relatives
• Supporting residents with high quality care

PLEASE ALSO NOTE, SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.50 per hour

Application question(s):

• Will you require Sponsorship/ Visa for this role

Experience:

• Senior care in a care home: 1 year (preferred)
• medication administration and digital care plans: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In perso