Senior Care Assistant

The Cinnamon Care Collection; Stourbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home group in Stourbridge is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for night shifts. The role involves supervising care assistants, administering medication, and providing quality care for residential and dementia residents. Applicants should hold or be working towards an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care. We offer ongoing training and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Company benefits

Comprehensive induction and training

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of care legislation including CQC Fundamental Standards.
• Ability to support and mentor junior care assistants.
• Physically and medically capable of carrying out duties.

Responsibilities

• Care for residential and dementia residents.
• Supervise and support a team of care assistants.
• Administer medication as required.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Medication administration

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Proactive and adaptable

Education

NVQ/Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Night Shifts
£14.14 per hour plus company benefits
Full time hours - Includes alternate weekend working

A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!

Awarded One Of The 'UK's Best Companies To Work For'

Parkfield Grange is a luxurious 80 bedded residential and dementia care home situated in Stourbridge.

We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and reliable Senior Night Care Assistants to be part of our care team looking after our residential and dementia residents.

You will hold or be working towards your NVQ/Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social Care and have a sound knowledge of care legislation including CQC Fundamental Standards. You will have supervisory experience, Medication administration experience (& relevant qualification) as well as being a supportive mentor to the care assistants.

Our team members must have a real passion for care and want to work as part of a close-knit team supporting each other, and wanting to promote choice, individuality and independence to our residents at all times.

We offer a comprehensive induction, support and training and encourage career development.

Person Specification

• Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids. NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification.
• Supervisory experience.
• Medication Administration experience & relevant qualification.
• Team player, self-motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable.
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.