Senior Health Care Assistant (Bank)

Nightingale Hammerson, Balham, Wandsworth

Senior Health Care Assistant (Bank)

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Nightingale Hammerson, Balham, Wandsworth

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 25 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 5c09c60b147d4b83a9606b1f644bfa30

Location ref: Balham, Wandsworth

Full Job Description

  • Provide compassionate support and assistance to residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times
  • Supervise and mentor junior care staff, promoting best practices in care delivery
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and review of personalised care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
  • Administer medication and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support
  • Maintain accurate documentation of care provided using IT systems and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure seamless care coordination
  • Support the organisation of activities that promote residents' wellbeing and engagement
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety policies within the care environment

    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Health Care Assistant (Bank) to join our team within a reputable care home specialising in senior care. This role offers flexibility for those looking to contribute to high-quality care on an ad hoc basis. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a compassionate approach to supporting elderly residents. Previous supervising experience and familiarity with care plans are essential, along with a proactive attitude towards delivering personalised care., Proven experience working within a care home setting specialising in senior care
  • Supervising or leadership experience in a healthcare environment is highly desirable
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with residents, families, and colleagues
  • Competent in using IT systems for documentation and reporting purposes
  • Valid driving licence is preferred but not essential; willingness to travel between sites if required
  • Knowledge of care plans, safeguarding procedures, and regulatory compliance standards
  • Compassionate nature with a genuine interest in enhancing the quality of life for elderly residents
  • This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced healthcare professionals seeking flexible working arrangements while making a meaningful difference in residents' lives.

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/senior-health-care-assistant-bank-127464997

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