SeniorCareAssistant

Job Description: ## **_Senior Care Assistant_** ## ## The Lindsay Care Home, 47A Lindsay Road, Poole BH13 6AP ## ## £13.25 - £14.84 Depending on Experience ## ## **We make health happen** ## Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. ## As a Senior Care Assistant, we understand how crucial your role is to our home. Not only leading a team of Care Assistants that deliver high quality, personal care to our residents, but also inspiring, developing, and nurturing them to be their best every day. ## We’ll train you on all aspects of our new digital care, which is transforming how we work, making things easier and letting you focus on clinical excellence and care for our residents. And as healthcare experts for over 75 years, we’re committed to continually training you in the clinical and social care developments you need to do your job, learning from some of the best people in the industry. It’s an exciting time to be with us. ## **You’ll help us make health happen by:** * ## Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit * ## Responsible for issuing medication, reviewing care plans and accurate record keeping * ## Leading and managing a team of Care Assistants, including responsibility for all shift handovers of the teams * ## Helping with training and supervision of new staff members so they feel welcomed and supported * ## Building relationships with residents, their families and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses * ## Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties ## **Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:** * ## As a Clinical Lead you’ll have completed / working towards an NVQ3 in care. We’re more than happy to support you in the completion of your qualification if needed. * ## You’re motivated, positive, have great interpersonal skills, and you enjoy working in a clo