Senior Care Assistant – Nights (Impactful Care)

Avery Healthcare; Ashurst Wood; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant - Nights for Westwood Cre Home in Sheringham. You will work with the care team to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, supportive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

You will monitor wellbeing, contribute to person-centred care plans, assist with medications and support staff development. A DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• NVQ3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• 2 years’ experience in a similar care environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Positive, proactive attitude towards residents and staff.
• Reliable and flexible to cover night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care.
• Monitor residents’ wellbeing and update care plans accordingly.
• Assist with residents’ medication requirements.
• Undertake staff supervisions and support development where required.
• Be a point of contact for residents, families and care professionals, escalating concerns as needed.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

NVQ3 in Care Homes

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant - Nights for Westwood Cre Home in Sheringham. You will work with the care team to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, supportive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

You will monitor wellbeing, contribute to person-centred care plans, assist with medications and support staff development. A DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK are required.