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£13.22 | 36 hours per week | hull |
Senior Care Assistant – Wilton Lodge
Step Up in Your Care Career—Join HICA Group as a Senior Care Assistant!
Are you a dedicated and ambitious care professional? We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Care Assistant to take the next step in their career at Wilton Lodge, our Older Person residential service in Hull.
The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.
Pay & Hours:
- £13.22 per hour
- 36 Hours per week
- Day shift (7.30am – 19.30pm)
- Working on a rota covering 7 days per week (every other weekend)
- £500 welcome bonus (£250 to be paid at 2 milestones)
The Role:
You will oversee the care team and ensure the safe delivery of care, support and medication with all standards met during your shift. With continued guidance from the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager, as well as support from our experienced team, you will be given the opportunity to get to know the resident’s needs before transferring onto nights.
Main responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Coach and mentor new and existing staff
- Review care plans
- Prepare, administer, store, record and order medication
- Personal care (washing, dressing, oral hygiene)
- Maintain and develop professional relations with families
- Reporting any safeguarding concerns
- Promote independence of our residents at all times to improve their quality of life
About you:
- Have an NVQ Level 2 in Care; this is not essential as our Team Leader Development Programme will support those wanting to take the next step in their career.
- Medication trained –Â not essential as training can be given
- Be confident in supervising others and be able to manage/prioritise workloads
- Be able to work as part of a team.
- Have a positive attitude.
- We provide full training so don’t worry If you are new to this role, as long as you have the right qualities and experience in the care industry we would love to hear from you.
Rewards & Benefits:
- Paid breaks
- On-the-spot voucher recognition scheme £000s awarded every month
- Techsave loans scheme opened twice a year
- In-house lottery with £0000s to be won every month
- £500 rewards for every friend or family referral
- Cycle to Work scheme and other salary sacrifice benefits
- Retail, supermarket, holiday, entertainment & cinema discounts
- Discounted local & national gym memberships, plus FREE on-demand workouts and classes available to stream in your living room
- Access to low cost saving plans and loans
- Hospital and Death Benefit plans at discounted prices
- Employee assistance programme & access to free counselling
- Free parking
- Access to funded qualifications and internal career progress.
About Us:
Wilton Lodge is a 49-bed care home providing specialist residential care services for older adults and those living with dementia. Our home features The Woodford Suite on the first floor, an Enhanced Care Community designed to offer a comfortable and supportive environment for our residents. Located just a short stroll from East Park, residents and family members can enjoy the lovely grounds, visit the small animal sanctuary, or participate in the various attractions held throughout the year.
Wilton Lodge is a two-storey building that has undergone significant refurbishment in recent years. Access to the first floor is facilitated by a lift, and there is ample parking available adjacent to the property, along with beautiful enclosed gardens at both the front and rear of the home.
The HICA Group is a ‘Not for Profit’ organisation providing a range of care services to older people and people with learning difficulties, both within residential homes and in the community.