Night Senior Care Lead - Dementia & Residential

The Cinnamon Care Collection; Leicester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Breaks

Uniforms

Staff Meals

Nest Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Care Workers Charity

Spice of Life – Discount Retail Scheme

Cycle Scheme

Eye Care

Refer a Friend Scheme

Reward Vouchers

Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition

Job summary

The Cinnamon Care Collection is opening Thurnby Fields in Leicester, a luxurious residential and dementia care home. We are hiring enthusiastic Senior Care Assistants for night shifts, offering £15.10 per hour and full-time contracts with alternate weekend work.

You will support residents with care, supervise junior staff, administer medications where qualified, and uphold CQC Fundamental Standards. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and at least two years’ experience with older people or dementia are

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in care recognised by CQC standards.
• Sound knowledge of care legislation including CQC Fundamental Standards.
• 2 years’ experience caring for older people or dementia.
• Medication administration experience with relevant qualification.

Responsibilities

• Care for residential and dementia residents on night shifts.
• Supervise junior care assistants and mentor the team.
• Administer medications where qualified and follow care plans.
• Maintain accurate records and uphold safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Medication administration

Team player

Effective communication

Education

NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

The Cinnamon Care Collection is opening Thurnby Fields in Leicester, a luxurious residential and dementia care home. We are hiring enthusiastic Senior Care Assistants for night shifts, offering £15.10 per hour and full-time contracts with alternate weekend work.

You will support residents with care, supervise junior staff, administer medications where qualified, and uphold CQC Fundamental Standards. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and at least two years’ experience with older people or dementia are