Night Shift Senior Care Assistant (Bank) Wolverhampton

NHS Jobs; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is hiring a Senior Care Assistant to join the Newcross Care Home in Wolverhampton for night shifts. You will support the care team, help deliver high standards of personal care, and contribute to a safe, compassionate environment for residents and staff.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ 3 or equivalent and at least 2 years’ experience in a similar care environment, with strong communication skills and a flexible, resident-centred approach.

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• 2 years experience working in similar care environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Positive attitude to both supporting and nurturing residents and staff.
• Responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care.
• Provide a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.
• Monitor the wellbeing of each resident and update care plans accordingly.
• Be involved in person-centred care planning, monitoring and monthly evaluations.
• Support residents with their medication requirements.
• Undertake staff supervisions and support staff development where required.
• Act as a key point of contact with residents, relatives and visitors, and health/social care professionals.

Skills

NVQ 3 in care

2 years care experience

Effective communication

Resident care

Job description

Avery Healthcare is hiring a Senior Care Assistant to join the Newcross Care Home in Wolverhampton for night shifts. You will support the care team, help deliver high standards of personal care, and contribute to a safe, compassionate environment for residents and staff.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ 3 or equivalent and at least 2 years’ experience in a similar care environment, with strong communication skills and a flexible, resident-centred approach.