Senior Care Assistant

HC One; Sandbach; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the care sector is seeking a dedicated Night Shift Senior Care Assistant. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate care to residents in various care settings, ensuring their dignity and independence. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care and a passion for person-centered care. With a supportive work environment and comprehensive training, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with unique stories. Join a team that values kindness and community, and help create a nurturing atmosphere for residents and their families.

Benefits

Paid DBS

Free uniform

Nutritious meals during shifts

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Life assurance

Flexible pay options

Learning opportunities

Employee discounts

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Completed Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care.
• Experience in caring for people with dementia preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement personalized care plans.
• Lead a team of Care Assistants and maintain high care standards.
• Assist residents with daily activities and social engagement.

Skills

Person-centered care planning

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Medication administration

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care

Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (willingness to pursue)

Job description

Job Title: Night Shift Senior Care Assistant at HC One

At HC One, kindness is at the core of everything we do. As a Night Shift Senior Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care across our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Our residents are individuals with stories to tell, and your role is to support their dignity, independence, and security.

Your responsibilities include:

1. Planning and implementing personalized care plans.
2. Leading a team of Care Assistants, maintaining high standards of care.
3. Assisting residents with daily activities, including social and recreational engagement.
4. Administering medication and maintaining accurate records.
5. Building strong relationships with residents, families, and team members.

Ideal candidates will have completed a Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care, with a willingness to pursue Level 3 or equivalent. Experience in person-centered care planning and caring for people with dementia is preferred. Your positive energy, kindness, and ability to communicate effectively are essential.

We offer comprehensive training, a range of benefits, and a supportive work environment. Benefits include paid DBS, free uniform, nutritious meals during shifts, pension scheme, 28 days annual leave, life assurance, flexible pay options, learning opportunities, employee discounts, wellbeing support, recognition schemes, and a refer-a-friend bonus scheme.

Please Note: This role is exclusively for Night Shifts.