Night Senior Care Assistant

TieTalent; Margate; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home in Margate seeks a Night Senior Care Assistant to lead a dedicated team in providing exceptional care to residents. This full-time role involves coordinating shifts, supporting residents with daily activities, and ensuring a compassionate environment. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Pension

Onsite Parking

Paid DBS

Uniform Provided

5.6 Weeks Annual Leave

Qualifications

• SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is essential.
• Practical Medication Administration competencies required.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate staff to ensure smooth running of the home.
• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Oversee medication management and documentation.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Compassionate Nature

Effective Communication

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Join to apply for the Night Senior Care Assistant role at TieTalent

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Night Senior Care Assistant role at TieTalent

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Job Description

Care and Support - Sandmere Care Home

Contract

About

Job Description

Night Senior Care Assistant Care and Support - Sandmere Care Home

Contract

Full Time

Salary

£13.78 Per Hour

Shift Type

Nightshift

Contracted Hours

A purpose-built care home located in the heart of the Margate community in Kent. Our 68-bed luxury service provides exceptional levels of Residential Care, Nursing Care, Dementia Care, and Respite Care

As Senior Care Assistant, you’ll play a key role in leading our care team, ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care, and creating a warm, supportive environment.

You’ll coordinate shifts, lead by example, and be responsible for the performance of your team during each shift. Your leadership will help us maintain a caring, efficient, and positive atmosphere in our home.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and Coordinate: Ensure all staff contribute to the smooth running of the home and create the right atmosphere.
• Resident Support: Assist residents with dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility, always prioritizing their dignity and independence.
• Medication Management: Oversee the ordering, administration, and documentation of medication, maintaining accurate records.
• Effective Communication: Engage with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and team members to ensure clear, compassionate communication.
• Team Collaboration: Foster a team ethos, respecting diversity and promoting a supportive environment for all staff.
• Visitor Interaction: Welcome visitors and show prospective residents and families around the home’s facilities.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency call bells, assess situations, and provide or call for assistance as needed.
• Documentation: Write and update care plans, risk assessments, and case notes, ensuring they reflect residents’ needs and wishes.
• Professional Development: Participate in staff meetings, training, and e-learning, taking responsibility for your own growth and development.
• Health and Safety: Be aware of and adhere to Health and Safety policies, including COSHH, and escalate concerns to management.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications: SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is essential. We also welcome applications from experienced Care Assistants actively working towards their Level 3.
• Medication Training: Practical Medication Administration with competencies is required.
• Leadership Skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, delegating tasks effectively while maintaining a supportive environment.
• Compassionate Nature: A kind, caring, and compassionate personality with a sense of fun and a commitment to person-centred care.
  
  

Our care home is part of Care Concern Group; a market leading, family-owned care group operating over 100 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in.

We are driven by the five core values that define the Care Concern Group:

Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.

If you’re ready to embrace a new challenge and use your skills to lead and inspire a team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and make a difference.

Contract Details

• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid DBS
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)
• Margate, England
  
  

Languages

• English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at TieTalent by 2x

Get notified about new Care Assistant jobs in Margate, England, United Kingdom.

Margate, England, United Kingdom 3 months ago

Thanet and Canterbury: Care Assistants Thanet and Canterbury

Margate, England, United Kingdom 3 months ago

Sandwich, Deal, Dover: Care Assistants in Dover

Care Assistant for a young person, bank staff required 15.00pe/hr in Margate - FTE - £0.0k

Margate, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Broadstairs, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Broadstairs, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Deal, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Dover, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Margate, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

Folkestone, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Folkestone, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Health Care Assistant, Dermatology Service (Temporary)

East Studdal, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago

Faversham, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Broadstairs, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Broadstairs, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Faversham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Folkestone, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank

Domiciliary Care - Faversham and surrounding

Faversham, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.