Senior Care Assistant Nights

Care UK; Belton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider located in England is seeking a passionate Senior Care Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role entails supervising shifts, managing care plans for residents, and supporting daily needs, ensuring residents remain active and independent. Candidates should preferably have NVQ Level 3 in health and social care and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers excellent training, career development opportunities, and various benefits, furthering your passion for helping others.

Benefits

Wagestream - access your wages at any time

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and training opportunities

Discounts online and in-store

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Ability to lead and supervise shifts effectively.
• Experience in care planning and risk assessments.
• IT literate and competent in managing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise your shift, ensuring high standards of care.
• Manage residents' care plans in collaboration with their families.
• Administer medication and record it appropriately.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Job description

Located in the seaside town of Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Woodland Court offers exceptional residential, dementia and respite care in elegant, purpose-built surroundings.

Designed for comfort and connection, residents enjoy leisure time the way they choose. Whether that is having cake and coffee with friends in our stylish lounges, enjoying a quiet moment in our elegant library or taking in the natural surroundings of our tranquil gardens.

If you're a passionate, caring individual who works well in a team, consider a rewarding career at Care UK.

3 nights on, 3 nights off shift pattern

8pm to 8am

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant.

The Role

Leading and supervising your shift

Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered.

Administering and recording medication

Carrying out risk assessments

Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible.

Working closely with the leadership team to develop services.

Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times.

Benefits

• Wagestream - access your wages at any time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

About You

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable

Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.

Proven ability to lead and supervise others.

A good understanding of care planning processes.

Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication.

Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents lives every day. When you join Care UK youll be joining a team who all share the same values : caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

Click apply now.