Nursing Assistant Nights

Springcare Ltd; Wirral; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring nursing organization is looking for a Nursing Assistant to join their team in Wirral, UK. The role involves supporting residents by providing personal care, leading a team of Health Care Assistants, and performing clinical tasks. Ideal candidates should have leadership skills, be experienced, and possess empathy to make a difference in residents' lives. Opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive training are available.

Benefits

Access to work placed pension scheme

Early pay using Wage Stream App

Fully funded training for qualifications

Counselling and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experienced Nursing Assistant (Senior Care Assistant level 3).
• Self-motivated with the ability to lead a team.
• Able to remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Allocate duties to a team of Health Care Assistants.
• Deliver personal care and support residents' well-being.
• Undertake clinical tasks such as medication administration and basic observations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

Brimstage Manor Nursing Home

Two positions available - Full time - 36 hours

Would you like to be a part of a caring, supportive team? We now have an opportunity for a Nursing Assistant to join Springcare, where every day you can make a difference to someone's live. We believe that Nursing Assistants have may great qualities that make them excellent at their job, and are integral part of our care team.

About you

You would be an experienced Nursing Assistant (Senior Care Assistant level 3). Whilst being reliable and trustworthy, you would be able to work as part of a team & unsupervised. As a forward thinker, you would be self-motivated and able to motivate and lead a team of care assistants. Showing leadership skills, you would be able to remain calm under pressure and adapt to ad hoc situations. Showing patience, empathy and care, you would be able to communicate with others using both oral and written skills.

Main Purpose of the Job

Nursing Assistants provide an essential role in contributing to the smooth running of our homes for older people. Our Nursing staff lead on the social care and support for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Home Manager, you would be responsible for allocating duties to a team of Health Care Assistants.
• Acting as a role model in the delivery and promotion of best practice at all times.
• Providing personal care to our residents and supporting with their nutrition, mobility and well-being.
• Undertaking clinical tasks such as checking blood sugar levels, changing simple dressings, PEG feeding, medication administration, basic observations and catheter care. This list is not exhaustive.

Typical Shift Patterns for Night Contracts

8pm until 8am

What Springcare can offer to you

• Permanent full and part time day or night contracts – with access to our work placed pension scheme.
• Early pay using Wage Stream App – you can withdraw up to 50% of your earnings in advance of your pay.
• Access to Blue Light Card – where you can make savings across hundreds of national retailers.
• Fully funded training for nationally recognised qualifications (level 2 through to 5) with internal career progression opportunities.
• Refer a friend £££ scheme for each friend that you recommend (T&C apply).
• Access to counselling and wellbeing support.
• Family friendly policies.
• Smooth robust recruitment process through our portal.

Application Requirements

• Successful applicants would require two written references, a standard/enhanced DBS (depending on role) and evidence of a right to work in the UK check.

Springcare are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all of our staff are vetted, selected, trained and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective and compassionate care.