Lead and mentor care teams while delivering high-quality resident care.
Senior Care Assistants take on extra responsibility within the care team - mentoring new staff, coordinating shifts and ensuring care standards are consistently met. It is a natural next step for experienced healthcare assistants looking to progress towards team-lead or nursing pathways.
Senior Care Assistants take on extra responsibility within the care team - mentoring new staff, coordinating shifts and ensuring care standards are consistently met. It is a natural next step for experienced healthcare assistants looking to progress towards team-lead or nursing pathways.
A Senior Care Assistant typically earns €15–€18 per hour (typically €31,000–€37,000 per year). Actual pay varies by employer, experience, qualifications and shift patterns.
QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support. Typically 2+ years of care experience. Leadership and strong communication skills.
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