Senior Care Assistant
Core
Lead a care unit, support clinical duties, and manage a team of Care Assistants to deliver person-centred care to residents.
Role type
Senior Care Assistant (Team Lead)
Builds
Person-centred care services for residents in a care home
Domain
Healthcare / Social Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team management, clinical support, medication administration, care plan review, record keeping, staff training and supervision, resident and family liaison
Preferred skills
NVQ3 in care (or working towards), experience in care role, passion for making a difference
Technologies
Digital care systems
Responsibilities
Run a care unit, support nurses with clinical duties, manage shift handovers, train and supervise new staff, build relationships with residents and external teams, assist with personal care duties