Senior Care Assistant – Nights

Greensleeves Care; Buckler's Park; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A care home provider in England is seeking a part-time Senior Care Assistant for Buckler’s Lodge. Responsibilities include supervising Care Assistants, administering medication, and caring for residents at night. Candidates should have a RQF diploma in Social Care and relevant experience. This role offers a pay rate of £13.87 - £15.67 per hour, with 28 days paid holiday and additional perks.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Free DBS

Paid breaks

28 days paid holiday

Company pension scheme

Ongoing wellbeing support

Death in Service benefit

Length of Service Awards

Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits

Qualifications

• Have a RQF diploma in Social Care Level 2 (or equivalent).
• Previous experience in providing care at a similar level.
• Experience supervising and inspiring a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants.
• Complete supervisions and appraisals.
• Administer medication and carry out assessments.

Skills

Supervision

Medication administration

Care planning

Team leadership

Education

RQF diploma in Social Care Level 2

Job description

Overview

Home: Buckler’s Lodge

Location: Woodcote Green, Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest, Berkshire RG45 6HZ

Job description: Senior Care Assistant required for our care home Buckler’s Lodge in Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest, near Berkshire covering night shifts.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Care Assistant in a Greensleeves Care Home, you will be responsible for supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy Manager. You can also expect to complete supervisions and appraisals, administer medication, carry out assessments and care plans.

What you’ll need

You should have a RQF diploma in Social Care Level 2 (or equivalent) with previous experience in providing care at a similar level. We encourage applications from HCA’s, Health Care Assistants, Support Workers & Domiciliary Carers.

Shift Pattern

Shift Pattern: Our shift patterns are Week 1 Monday and Tuesday night 9pm - 8am; Week 2 Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday 9pm-8am plus you will be required to work alternative weekends.

Rewards Package

Rewards Package: Free learning and development, Free DBS, Paid breaks, 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata, including Bank Holidays), Company pension scheme, On-going wellbeing support, Death in Service benefit, Length of Service Awards, Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits.

Interested?

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The successful applicant will be appointed subject to providing evidence of ISA first and enhanced DBS disclosure. This post is not subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Greensleeves Care is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Location: Woodcote Green, Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest, Berkshire RG45 6HZ

We reserve the right to close this job early if we receive enough suitable applicants. Early application recommended

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.87 -£15.67 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule: