Senior Carer
Lambton House
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Title Senior Carer
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Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
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Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
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Salary £13.45 per hour
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Hours Full Time
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Location Houghton le Spring, Tyne & Wear
Job Summary
Date posted: 18 February 2025- Job Reference: Carehome.co.uk
Lambton House is a 57 bedroom family run care home for people with residential and dementia care needs.
You will play an essential role in leading care and ancillary staff members in all aspects of our service to residents, including deputising for senior managers at times.
The ability to form positive relationships with residents, their families and professional colleagues is vital.
As senior care assistant you will report to the Registered Manager and be responsible for delivering high standards of care in accordance with company policies and procedures and all external regulatory requirements.
You will lead from the front and set exceptional examples of professionalism in all aspects of leadership and care.
The job description is outline only and may be subject to change according to the needs of the service and in consultation with the post holder.
Skills / Qualifications:
- • Minimum Level 3 required in Health and Social care
- • A compassionate and caring attitude
- • Dementia awareness and relevant training/qualifications are desirable
- • A committed and organised approach. A clear thinking
- considered and thoughtful decision maker. Ability to problem solve on a daily basis.
- • Excellent effective communicator with experience in leading
- supervising and motivating staff members. An open
- fair and non discriminatory approach to staffing issues is essential.
- • A high standard of written English and Computer based skills.This role has a requirement to accurately input
- update and maintain company information and records on a weekly/ monthly basis
- to a clear standard that will satisfy external governing bodies. Paperwork and computer records will include care plans and medication documentation
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