Senior Care Assistant

Overview

Luxurious Newly Opened Care Home!

Senior Care Assistant

£14.14 per hour plus company benefits

Full Time Hours - Day Shifts

Merriman Grange is a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Worthing offering state-of-the-art facilities, which include 72 large ensuite bedrooms and 5 luxury care suites. The home also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon.

Enthusiastic, passionate and reliable Senior Care Assistants to be part of our new care team looking after our residential and dementia residents. Our team members must have a real passion for care and want to work as part of a close-knit team supporting each other, and wanting to promote choice, individuality and independence to our residents at all times.

• Experience as a Senior Carer and NVQ level 3 (or equivalent qualification) with sound knowledge of care legislation including CQC Fundamental Standards.
• Supervisory experience and medication administration experience (and relevant qualification).
• Demonstrated ability to be a supportive mentor to care assistants.
• 2 years' previous experience gained from working with older people and people who experience dementia. Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant is desirable.

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid breaks
• Uniform and paid DBS
• Additional company benefits
• Comprehensive induction, support and training
• Encouragement of career development

• Support residential and dementia residents with care needs, promoting choice, individuality and independence.
• Provide supervision and mentorship to care assistants within the team.
• Work as part of a close-knit team, supporting colleagues and ensuring high standards of care.

Worthing