Senior Care Assistant Night

Asociacion Mexicana de Hoteles y Moteles de Tabasco A.C.; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized care provider in Reading seeks a Senior Night Care Assistant to oversee the home and ensure residents' safety and comfort during the night. The ideal candidate will have experience with NVQ qualifications and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. This full-time position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work within a compassionate team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior care role is preferred.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of CQC record-keeping.
• Ability to support staff training and development.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for residents' safety and care during the night.
• Ensure efficient home running and atmosphere.
• Conduct regular checks according to residents' needs.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Effective communication

Education

Minimum of NVQ 2 working towards NVQ Level 3 or above

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Senior Night Care Assistant to be accountable for the home and the residents, who will create a calm and secure atmosphere throughout the night. Ensuring regular checks according to each resident's individual needs, and leading the team on the floor.

Rate of Pay

• Weekdays £13.55
• Weekends £14.30

Contract Type

• Full Time

Contract Hours

• 36 hours

Reading - Lakeside

Care & Wellbeing

Working in care can be challenging, but it\'s also one of the most rewarding jobs that you can do. When you join the B&M Care family, our \"whole home approach\" ensures that you will be supported as part of a caring, compassionate team.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensure a walking handover is carried out and that all residents are accounted for at the start and the end of the shift.
• Ensure that all staff contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the home and the creation of the right atmosphere and leading by example.
• Support with the training and development of all staff and supporting the in-house training programme is both implemented and monitored to a high standard.
• Support residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence.
• To ensure the home is safe and secure.
• To ensure regular checks are carried out throughout the night for each resident\'s individual needs (in relation to the home\'s guidelines and policies).
• To ensure that all night documentation is completed and signed for.
• Be able to demonstrate knowledge of all records required to be kept by CQC.

Essential Skills, Characteristics And Experience

• Minimum of NVQ 2 working towards NVQ Level 3 or above.
• Ability to lead, motivate and mentor staff and to be a team player.
• Communicate and interact effectively with both residents and staff.