Night Senior Care Lead for Dementia & Medication

Care Concern Group; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Paid DBS/PVG

Pension

5.6 weeks annual leave

Group life assurance

Wagestream - earned pay

Meal provided during shifts

GP online for dependants

Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning and development

Career progression

Recognition initiatives

Job summary

Care Concern Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to guide a care team in delivering safe, high-quality, person-centred care for residents. You will take responsibility for shift efficiency, oversee medication administration, and monitor wellbeing, ensuring timely responses to changes and continuity of care.

You will maintain accurate records and collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to uphold clear communication.

Qualifications

• Must have SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum); Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards
• Medication administration training with competency is essential
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach

Responsibilities

• Guide and support your team to deliver safe, high quality, person-centred care
• Oversee medication management and monitor residents’ wellbeing
• Respond to changes and ensure care remains safe and appropriate
• Maintain accurate care records and ensure clear communication with families and healthcare professionals

Skills

Medication administration

Team leadership

Communication skills

Care compassion

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Care Concern Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to guide a care team in delivering safe, high-quality, person-centred care for residents. You will take responsibility for shift efficiency, oversee medication administration, and monitor wellbeing, ensuring timely responses to changes and continuity of care.

You will maintain accurate records and collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to uphold clear communication.