Senior Care Assistant (Nights)
Springfield Healthcare
Leeds
Full-time
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Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high\-quality care to individuals in need, particularly seniors in care homes or similar settings. This position requires a strong sense of responsibility, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead and supervise care plans effectively.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Develop and implement individual care plans tailored to the specific needs of each client.
- Supervise and support clients in their daily routines, ensuring their safety and well\-being at all times.
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to provide updates on care progress.
- Maintain accurate records of client care and report any changes in health or behaviour to relevant personnel.
- Foster a positive environment that encourages independence and dignity for all clients.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills related to senior care and caregiving best practices.
- Previous experience in caregiving or senior care is preferred but not essential; training will be provided.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide others effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on empathy and understanding.
- A proactive approach with the drive to ensure the highest standards of care are met consistently.
- Familiarity with IT systems for maintaining client records is advantageous but not mandatory.
- A genuine passion for helping others and making a positive impact on their lives.
Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent
Pay: £13\.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On\-site parking
- Store discount
- We do not have sponsorship available.
- United Kingdom (required)
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