Night Shift Senior Care Team Leader

Maples Care Home; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A values-led care home in Bexleyheath seeks a Senior Care Assistant to lead the care team and ensure residents receive high-quality support. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and strong leadership skills. This role includes overseeing medication management, engaging residents compassionately, and maintaining a positive team atmosphere. Join a supportive environment that values trust, kindness, and inclusivity and offers ongoing learning opportunities.

Benefits

Company Pension scheme

Free Onsite Parking

Paid DBS

Uniform Provided

5.6 Weeks Annual Leave

Ongoing learning and career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is essential.
• Experience as a Care Assistant actively working towards Level 3 is welcomed.
• Medication training with competencies is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate staff to ensure smooth home operations.
• Assist residents with dressing, bathing, and mobility.
• Oversee medication management and maintain accurate records.
• Engage with residents and families for clear communication.
• Foster a supportive team environment.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Compassionate Nature

Effective Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

A values-led care home in Bexleyheath seeks a Senior Care Assistant to lead the care team and ensure residents receive high-quality support. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and strong leadership skills. This role includes overseeing medication management, engaging residents compassionately, and maintaining a positive team atmosphere. Join a supportive environment that values trust, kindness, and inclusivity and offers ongoing learning opportunities.