Senior Care Assistant -Nights - Part Time

CountryCourt; Great Dunmow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading care home as a Senior Care Assistant, where you will enhance the lives of residents through compassionate support and care. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are experienced leaders within the care sector, passionate about improving the quality of life for our residents. The role involves overseeing a team, administering care, and ensuring resident well-being in a supportive environment. Our family-run business values every employee and offers growth opportunities along with various benefits.

Benefits

Annual pay reviews

Bespoke Induction Training Programme

Recommend a Friend bonus scheme

Access to the Blue Light Discount Card

Annual Staff Awards Programme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant & leading a team.
• Ability to engage well with residents and families.
• No stranger to working night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Aiding residents' emotional well-being and social needs.
• Administering and monitoring medications.
• Mentoring & assisting new employees.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Caring Attitude

Understanding of Dementia

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

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Senior Care Assistant Night Part Time- required for our new luxury care home 'The Moat House' located in Great Easton near Great Dunmow, Essex, Part of the Country Court Family.

We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship.

Hours: Night 22.5 Hours per week, working weekends on rota (Shift Times 19:45 - 08:00)

JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT FAMILY
We're proud to be a family run business that's grown over the years to a family of 3,300+ employees and over 45+ care homes. We're passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we've created extraordinary care homes so we're looking for extraordinary people to join our team!

ABOUT THE SENIOR CARE ASSISTANT ROLE

Within your role as a Senior Care Assistant, you can really make a difference to our residents' lives. Your responsibilities will include:

• Aiding residents emotional well-being and social needs
• Administration and monitoring of medications to residents.
• Supporting residents at meals time
• Mentor & assist new employees.
• Implement, monitor and review care plans to meet residents specific needs.
• Plan, allocate & supervise the work of the team of care assistants

*This is not intended as an exhaustive description of duties, please see the job description for full details.

ABOUT YOUOur fantastic staff are at the heart of our homes & provide vital day-to-day support to our residents. Having those care values is vital to share a happy home, so we would love to hear from those who really do want to make a difference to people's lives.

• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant & leading a team.
• Be no stranger to working night shifts
• Have a friendly & caring attitude.
• Able to engage well with the residents and their families
• Have an understanding of people with Dementia
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social care or willing to work towards this.
• Great communication skills, both written & verbal.

IN RETURN

You'll be joining our family-run business and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:

• Annual pay reviews.
• A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications*
• Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
• Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
• Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes

*Subject to Terms and Conditions

Click the Apply Button Now! -If the Senior Care Assistant role sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you.

PLEASE NOTE:

All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.You may have experience as

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