Senior Care Leader: Medication Safety & Care Plans

Evolve Staffing Ltd; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolve Staffing Ltd. is recruiting a Senior Healthcare Assistant to lead clinical teams across Weymouth’s premier nursing homes, residential care facilities, and dementia units.

You will oversee shifts, supervise junior staff, perform risk assessments, update care plans, and collaborate with RNs, doctors, and families to ensure dignified, safe, holistic care. The role emphasizes medication administration expertise, regulatory compliance, and continuous professional development within a

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
• Extensive prior experience as Senior Healthcare Assistant or Lead Care Worker
• Certified medication administration training
• Strong leadership skills
• Enhanced DBS clearance

Responsibilities

• Leading care shifts
• Administering medication safely in line with institutional policies
• Updating digital and physical care plans
• Supervising healthcare assistants
• Conducting clinical risk assessments
• Liaising with visiting healthcare professionals
• Monitoring resident health status changes
• Managing emergency response procedures
• Maintaining full compliance with statutory regulatory standards and safeguarding guidelines

Skills

Leadership

Medication administration

Team supervision

Risk assessment

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care

Job description

Evolve Staffing Ltd. is recruiting a Senior Healthcare Assistant to lead clinical teams across Weymouth’s premier nursing homes, residential care facilities, and dementia units.

You will oversee shifts, supervise junior staff, perform risk assessments, update care plans, and collaborate with RNs, doctors, and families to ensure dignified, safe, holistic care. The role emphasizes medication administration expertise, regulatory compliance, and continuous professional development within a