Senior Care Assistant – Nights

Greensleeves Care; North Norfolk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for its Broadacres Care Home in Norwich. The role includes supervising Care Assistants, administering medication, and conducting care assessments. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant social care diploma and experience in a similar role. The position is part-time, covering night shifts, and offers a robust rewards package that includes 28 days of paid holiday and ongoing support.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Paid breaks

28 days paid holiday

Company pension scheme

On-going wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Previous experience providing care at a similar level.
• Ability to inspire and supervise a team of Care Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of Care Assistants.
• Administer medication and maintain care plans.

Skills

Supervision of care team

Administering medication

Care assessments and planning

Experience in social care

Education

RQF diploma in Social Care Level 2

Job description

Overview

Home: Broadacres Care Home
Location Hall Road, Barton Turf, Norwich NR12 8AR

How to Apply
Email your CV and a cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria of the person specification to [e-mail]

Job description
Senior Care Assistant required for our care home Broadacres in Barton Turf near Norwich 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: 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

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? APPLY NOW!

Click the apply now button and send us your CV! No CV? Call us on 01692 630939. 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: Hall Road, Norwich, England NR12 8AR

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

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.34-£15.07 per hour
Expected hours: 27.5 per week
Schedule:

• Night shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability