Senior Night Care Assistant

Avery Healthcare; Sheringham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm Senior Care Assistant - Nights for Westwood Care Home in Sheringham. You will support the care team to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

We value compassion, dedication, and a commitment to growth with opportunities to develop within our award-winning team. DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• NVQ/_Q3 in care homes is required.
• 2 years’ experience in a similar care environment is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Positive attitude to supporting and nurturing residents and staff.
• Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents’ wellbeing and update care plans as needs change.
• Participate in person-centred care planning, implement care plans, and conduct monthly evaluations.
• Support residents with medication requirements as directed by care team.
• Undertake staff supervision and support colleagues’ development where needed.
• Act as a main point of contact with residents, relatives, visitors and health/social care professionals, handling requests and escalating concerns.

Skills

Communication

Resident care

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

NVQ 3 in care

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm Senior Care Assistant - Nights for Westwood Care Home in Sheringham. You will support the care team to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

We value compassion, dedication, and a commitment to growth with opportunities to develop within our award-winning team. DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK are required.