Senior Care Assistant

Leaders In Care Ltd; Chorley; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Night Senior Care Assistant to enhance their luxury care home in Chorley. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team in providing exceptional, person-centred care to residents. With a focus on professional growth and a commitment to core values like Wellbeing and Respect, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Enjoy a supportive environment, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this could be your next big opportunity!

Benefits

Health Cash Plan Benefits Package

Discounted gym membership

Free DBS check

On-site parking

Access to Blue Light Card Membership

Qualifications

• Proven experience in elderly and dementia care.
• Experience working night shifts.
• Commitment to person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of care assistants.
• Administer medication and monitor residents' health.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop personalised care plans.

Skills

Elderly Care

Dementia Care

Team Leadership

Medication Administration

Risk Assessment

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Are you an experienced care professional ready to take your career to the next level? Our client is on the hunt for a Night Senior Care Assistant to join their luxury care home in Chorley, Lancashire. This is a fantastic chance to lead a team of care assistants and provide top-notch, person-centred care to residents in a state-of-the-art setting.

The salary is £13.85ph plus paid breaks - £30,248.40 per annum, and overtime at £15.35 per hour. Join a supportive team and make a real difference in a vibrant care home environment.

Hours: 8pm - 8am shifts on a two-week rolling rota:

1. Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
2. Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Our client is dedicated to delivering meaningful, person-centred care while fostering a team committed to professional and personal growth. They pride themselves on their core values of Wellbeing, Respect, Community, and Freedom, and have been recognised with awards for their outstanding service.

As a Night Senior Care Assistant, you will:

1. Lead and mentor a team of care assistants.
2. Administer medication and monitor residents' health.
3. Liaise with healthcare professionals confidently.
4. Conduct risk assessments and develop personalised care plans.
5. Ensure compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.

Package and Benefits:

The Night Senior Care Assistant role comes with a comprehensive package:

1. Annual salary of £30,248.40
2. Overtime paid at £15.35 per hour.
3. Health Cash Plan Benefits Package, including discounted gym membership.
4. Access to Blue Light Card Membership.
5. Free DBS check and on-site parking.

The ideal Night Senior Care Assistant will have:

1. Proven experience in elderly and dementia care.
2. Experience working night shifts.
3. NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
4. A genuine commitment to person-centred care.

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and looking for a rewarding role in a top-tier care home, this Night Senior Care Assistant position could be your next big opportunity. Apply today or contact Gemma at Leaders in Care to join a team that values your growth and dedication!