Senior Healthcare Assistant (Nights)

Athena Healthcare Group; Sefton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Senior Healthcare Assistant (Nights) to join their team in Southport. In this role, you will lead and support a dedicated team of Healthcare Assistants, ensuring the highest quality of person-centred care is delivered. Candidates with relevant qualifications and experience in care homes are encouraged to apply and enjoy a range of employee benefits, including bonuses and training opportunities.

Benefits

Birthday off

£250 welcome bonus

£200 refer a friend bonus

Pay day advance available

Vibrant training and development opportunities

£100 attendance bonus

Reimbursed DBS cost

Subsidised meals

Employee of the month rewards

Workplace pension scheme

Counselling service

Qualifications

• Relevant medication administrative experience required.
• Prior care home experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Healthcare Assistants in providing person-centred care.
• Maintain accurate care and medical records.
• Support team with supervisions/appraisals.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Good leadership skills

Time management

Organisation skills

Initiative

Education

Relevant NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification

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Athena Healthcare Group

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Southport, United Kingdom

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Posted:

02.06.2025

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17.07.2025

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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:

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

About You

The right candidate will be:

• A team player
• Have an eye for accuracy
• Proactive and enthusiastic
• Passionate about delivering high-quality care

Your Skills

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong communication skills
• Good leadership skills
• The ability to use initiative
• Good time management & organisation skills

Qualifications

For this role, it is essential that you:

• Have relevant medication administrative experience
• 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