We have an exciting Permanent, Senior Care Assistant job vacancy in Wandsworth, SW18, Southwest London, easily accessible via the A3, A205, and bus routes 44, 77, and 87.
Benefits:
- Salary: £27-28K per annum.
- Additional pay for care calls.
- Office/Community split: 1-2 days office, 3-4 days in the community.
- Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm; flexible evening/weekend work.
- On-call rotation: 1 week in 3.
- 37 days annual leave.
About the Employer:
This well-established, private, homecare provider is highly respected and has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). They deliver between 800-1000 hours of homecare weekly, offering personalized care to individuals in the Wandsworth, Putney, and Battersea areas. They have built a reputation for delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
Duties:
You will supervise and observe our team of Care Assistants whilst working, offering advice, support and guidance where needed. You will paly a key role in ensuring Quality & Compliance and ensuring we are providing a fantastic service. You will ensure our carers and those we support are a good match and put the client at the centre of all decisions. You will work with families and outside agencies to ensure that all their care needs are being met.
- Supervise a team of care workers.
- Conduct assessments and update care plans.
- Ensure high standards of care delivery.
- Liaise with families and healthcare professionals.
- Support care workers in the field.
Criteria:
- 2-3 years in Adult Social Care.
- Experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker.
- Strong supervisory skills.
- A passion for supporting vulnerable adults in their own homes.
- An excellent communicator with high levels of customer service.
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