Senior Healthcare Leader: Shift Lead & Med Admin

Evolve Staffing Ltd; Combe Raleigh; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Leadership training

Flexible rotas

Nationwide placements

Account management

Job summary

Evolve Staffing Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Healthcare Assistant to lead clinical operations across premier nursing homes, residential care facilities, and dementia units in Combe Raleigh. This pivotal role combines hands-on care with leadership oversight.

You will supervise junior staff, manage medication administration, update care plans, conduct risk assessments, and liaise with nurses, doctors, and families to maintain dignity, safety, and holistic wellbeing for residents.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Extensive prior experience as Senior Healthcare Assistant or Lead Care Worker.
• Certified medication administration training.
• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance.
• Strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily care shifts and supervise junior staff.
• Administer medications safely in line with policies.
• Update digital and physical care plans.
• Conduct clinical risk assessments.
• Coordinate with registered nurses, doctors, and families.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safeguarding guidelines.
• Monitor resident health status changes.
• Manage emergency response procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Medication administration

Care planning

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care

Equivalent certification

Job description

Evolve Staffing Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Healthcare Assistant to lead clinical operations across premier nursing homes, residential care facilities, and dementia units in Combe Raleigh. This pivotal role combines hands-on care with leadership oversight.

You will supervise junior staff, manage medication administration, update care plans, conduct risk assessments, and liaise with nurses, doctors, and families to maintain dignity, safety, and holistic wellbeing for residents.