Senior Healthcare Assistant (SHCA)

Ealing, London, Greater London, England

Introduction
Our client has openings for Senior Healthcare Assistant ((SHCA) for Full-Time – Days|Night in Acton, London W3. Looking for experienced applicants with prior experience in Healthcare Sector.

The home is rated as “Outstanding” by CQC so you will be joining an experienced team and will need to bring your skills to the floor.



Job Details as Senior Healthcare Assistant (SHCA):
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Acton, London W3
Salary: £10.39 per hour
Benefits: Free DBS, 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata, including Bank Holidays), Opportunities to undertake RQF level qualifications with an endorsed Skills for Care Provider, Recognition of career milestones, Company pension scheme, On-going wellbeing support, Death in Service benefit, Length of Service Awards, Incentive Bonus scheme and an Employee Assistance Programme.
Schedule: Days|Night – 12 hour shift
Shift timings: :8am – 8pm | 8pm – 8am


Responsibilities as Senior Healthcare Assistant (SHCA):
You will be responsible for supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy Manager.
You will lead, facilitate, and participate in staff meetings, staff training, supervision, appraisals, and development activities
You can also expect to administer medication, carry out assessments and care plans.
Care Assistants will always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing their own part in establishing an environment that’s warm, welcoming, and comfortable.
To assist with End-of-Life Care for residents who are terminally ill


Requirements as Senior Healthcare Assistant (SHCA):
A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively
Right to live and work in the UK
Previous experience working as Healthcare Assistant in a Care Home environment
NVQ 2-3 preferred
You must be able to provide 2 references prior
You should have an RQF diploma in Social Care Level 2 (or equivalent) with previous experience in providing care at a similar level


COVID-19 Restrictions:
All staff and residents must be Fully Vaccinated. Daily and weekly testing is required at the prescribed timescales.