Senior Care Assistant

We are seeking a senior care assistant to work in a residential care home, caring for the elderly, in Watford.

Caring for approximately 30 residents, applicants will need to be will be NVQ3 or equivalent qualified and be experienced in the processes of working in a care home.

You should be familiar with CQC regulations.

Experience in developing care plans, risk assessments and other care records is essential.

Candidates should have experience in medication administration, good care working practices and capable of running a shift.

The person should be flexible to work weekdays and weekends and nights.

Candidates should demonstrate a good interpersonal and customer facing skills in dealing with social workers and other professionals.

Excellent command of spoken and written English is essential.

Specialised training and higher level training made available to further career.

Wages/salary negotiable up to £26,000per year (£26,000 per year depending on exp and qualifications / 36 hours per week)