Senior Healthcare Assistant (Nights)

TN United Kingdom; Sefton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Senior Healthcare Assistant to join their team in Southport. This role involves leading a team to provide exceptional, person-centred care while ensuring the dignity and privacy of all residents. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and leadership skills, with a proactive approach to delivering high-quality care. In addition to a supportive work environment, you will enjoy various employee benefits, including a welcome bonus and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Birthday off

£250 welcome bonus

£200 refer a friend bonus

Pay day advance

Vibrant training and development

£100 attendance bonus

Reimbursed DBS cost

Subsidised meals

Employee of the month rewards

Workplace pension scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant medication administrative experience is essential.
• Experience in a care home setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Healthcare Assistants providing person-centred care.
• Maintain accurate care and medical records for residents.
• Liaise with health professionals to ensure optimal care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Good leadership skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Proactive and enthusiastic

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

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Client:

Athena Healthcare Group

Location:

Southport, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

14

Posted:

01.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Healthcare Assistant (Nights)

We are looking for a new Senior Healthcare Assistant (SHCA) to join our team. As an SHCA, you will be leading your team of Healthcare Assistants, ensuring all members of your team are providing person-centred care to all residents, whilst respecting residents’ dignity and privacy at all times.

In this role you will be:

1. Ensuring that each individual’s right to independence and choice are met
2. Keeping accurate care and medical records
3. Instilling a positive work environment
4. Supporting your care team and holding their supervisions/appraisals
5. Liaising with health professionals and relatives to achieve the best care for each resident
6. Maintaining a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors according to all safety requirements

About You

The right candidate will be:

1. A team player
2. Have an eye for accuracy
3. Proactive and enthusiastic
4. Passionate about delivering high-quality care

Your Skills

The ideal candidate will have:

1. Strong communication skills
2. Good leadership skills
3. The ability to use initiative
4. Good time management & organisation skills

Qualifications

For this role, it is essential that you:

1. Have relevant medication administrative experience
2. Have relevant care home experience

As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you will receive a higher rate of pay if you hold a relevant NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.

Employee Benefits

• Have your birthday off on us!
• £250 welcome bonus
• £200 refer a friend bonus
• Pay day advance available
• Vibrant training, development and career prospects
• £100 attendance bonus
• Reimbursed DBS cost
• Subsidised meals
• Employee of the month rewards
• Workplace pension scheme
• Counselling service