Senior Night Care Assistant – Lead & Grow

Prestwick Care Group; Harrow; Vor Ort; GBP 26.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Training & development

EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Discount card at leisure sites

Career progression opportunities

Leadership development

Zusammenfassung

Prestwick Care Group is seeking a committed Senior Care Assistant for night shifts in Newcastle to lead the care team and deliver personalised care with dignity and respect. The role focuses on residents’ safety, comfort and wellbeing within a supportive, values-driven environment.

You will mentor junior staff, develop care plans and ensure high standards of practice while maintaining close communication with families and healthcare professionals.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as a Senior Carer, Team Leader or similar role in care settings.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or working towards it.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a compassionate approach.

Aufgaben

• Provide high-quality personal care ensuring comfort, dignity and safety.
• Supervise, mentor and support junior care staff to uphold best practices.
• Develop and review person-centred care plans and risk assessments.
• Assist residents with daily living activities including mobility and meals.
• Monitor and report residents’ condition; escalate to nursing staff as needed.
• Communicate with residents, families and healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
• Participate in audits, handovers and regular team meetings.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards, safeguarding policies and safety procedures.

Kenntnisse

Senior care experience

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

English proficiency

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Jobbeschreibung

Prestwick Care Group is seeking a committed Senior Care Assistant for night shifts in Newcastle to lead the care team and deliver personalised care with dignity and respect. The role focuses on residents’ safety, comfort and wellbeing within a supportive, values-driven environment.

You will mentor junior staff, develop care plans and ensure high standards of practice while maintaining close communication with families and healthcare professionals.