Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Elderly Care
Garforth, Leeds
Part-time. 24 Hours
£13.90 weekday and £14.45 weekend
Fixed two week working pattern (includes alternate weekends)

Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity in elderly care in Leeds and Garforth?

We are recruiting for a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join a well-established elderly care home in Garforth, supporting residents with high-quality, person-centred elderly care. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Senior Care Assistant who thrives in elderly care and wants to be part of a supportive, professional team.

The Role - Senior Care Assistant (Elderly Care)

As a Senior Care Assistant in this elderly care service in Garforth, Leeds you will:

Deliver outstanding elderly care in line with person-centred care plans
Lead and support Care Assistants on shift
Complete and review care plans and risk assessments
Monitor resident wellbeing and respond to changes in condition
Liaise with families and healthcare professionals
Support medication management and ordering
Participate in on-call duties (as part of a rota)
Ensure compliance with CQC standards and elderly care regulations
Conduct supervisions, audits, and support staff development

This Senior Care Assistant role in Garforth, Leeds is ideal for someone who is confident leading shifts within an elderly care setting and maintaining high compliance standards.

About You

To be successful in this Senior Care Assistant - Elderly Care role in Leeds, Garforth, you will have:

Minimum 2 years' experience in health and social care
At least 1 year's experience within a care home (elderly care essential)
Level 2 Health & Social Care (essential)
Level 3 Health & Social Care (desirable or willing to work towards)
Experience at Senior Care Assistant level within elderly care
Strong communication and leadership skills

Why Apply?

Established elderly care service in Leeds, Garforth
Supportive management team
Career progression opportunities within elderly care
Opportunity to further develop as a Senior Care Assistant

If you are an experienced Senior Care Assistant passionate about delivering high-quality elderly care in Leeds and Garforth, we would love to hear from you

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