Night Care Team Lead — Senior Care Assistant (Dementia)

HC-One; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave including bankhol

Company pension scheme

Free uniform

Nutritious meal on shifts of eight+

Group life assurance

Wagestream access to pay as needed

Full training and support to achieve+

Colleague discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

HC-One is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for night shifts in one of its care homes. The role involves leading a team of care assistants, planning personalised care, administering medication, and providing activities and support to residents and families.

You will work full-time (38.5 hours per week) on a 3-on-3-off rota, with qualifications at NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care and dementia care knowledge preferred. Enhanced DBS/PVG check required

Qualifications

• NVQ or Diploma Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care.
• Dementia care knowledge is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver personalised care that protects residents' security, dignity and independence.
• Lead a team of care assistants and maintain high standards of care.
• Administer medication with the registered nurse.
• Support residents with daily tasks such as mobility and eating, including end of life.

Skills

Positive attitude

Record keeping

Time management

Communication with residents and team

Safeguarding training

Report concerns

Education

NVQ or Diploma Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

HC-One is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for night shifts in one of its care homes. The role involves leading a team of care assistants, planning personalised care, administering medication, and providing activities and support to residents and families.

You will work full-time (38.5 hours per week) on a 3-on-3-off rota, with qualifications at NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care and dementia care knowledge preferred. Enhanced DBS/PVG check required