Senior Care Assistant (Nights) *We do not offer sponsorship for this role*

Gold Care Homes; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home in Hitchin seeks a Senior Care Assistant (Nights) to provide outstanding care and support to residents. This role involves facilitating daily living activities, training junior staff, and ensuring a warm, safe environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in care and a passion for compassionate support.

Qualifications

• Experience in care settings essential.
• Ability to support and train junior staff.
• Strong commitment to person-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Ensure highest levels of care for residents.
• Support training and supervision of staff.
• Report on clients' well-being and liaise with medical professionals.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

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Senior Care Assistant (Nights) *We do not offer sponsorship for this role*, Hitchin

Client:

Gold Care Homes

Location:

Hitchin, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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About Our Home:

*We do not offer sponsorship for this role*

In the tranquil embrace of Graveley's picturesque landscapes, Halcyon Days stands as a sanctuary of warmth, care, and unparalleled devotion. Beyond the scenic views and the blend of modern and Victorian aesthetics, it's the heartbeats within—our dedicated staff—that truly define the essence of our home. Embodying Gold Care Homes' belief that “It's what's inside that counts,” Halcyon Days is more than just a residence; it's a vibrant community where every individual finds their rhythm, every moment is cherished, and every day is a dance of joy, comfort, and camaraderie. Welcome to a place where care meets passion.

If you have experience and want to share our values and delivering our aim by:

• Being responsive and showing compassion to the individual needs of all.
• Providing residents and staff with a warm, friendly, healthy and safe environment to live and work
• Establishing a person-centred approach to care.
• Building the best team by encouraging training and self-development of all.

What does the role involve?

• Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting / assisting residents, when required, with all aspects of daily living.
• Support training and supervision of junior and new Staff Members in all aspects of their work in the Home, under the supervision of senior Staff Members.
• Answer Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required. Answer the door and telephone appropriately. Respond accordingly and pass on messages promptly.
• Report on well-being of Clients and liaise with GPs and Support Managers etc.
• Carry out regular checks on Clients at intervals determined by senior Staff Members.
• Deliver a high level of personal and psychological care to all residents in a professional manner, arranging rotas to meet their care requirements e.g. medications; toileting; bathing; etc.
• Complete records where required to a satisfactory standard. Ensuring the changeover and Keyworker documentation are fully completed within the timeframes agreed.