Position: Senior Care Assistant (Night Shifts)
Compensation: £14.80 per hour
Schedule:
- Night Shifts: 7 pm - 7 am, 2-4 shifts per week, including alternate weekends
Location: Mansfield
This Senior Care Assistant role is an opportunity for a dedicated individual to join a supportive and rewarding care environment. This role is ideal for someone committed to providing exceptional care to residents while leading a team of caregivers with empathy and professionalism.
Benefits
Our client values team members' well-being and growth, offering:
- Competitive Salary: Positioned within the top quartile of market rates
- Annual Pay Increase: Performance-based raises up to 8% plus any cost of living adjustments
- Holiday Allowance: 28 days, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Pension Contribution: 3% contribution to NEST Pension Scheme
- Recognition Rewards: Team members can earn vouchers or cash bonuses for performance, attendance, and positive contributions to the team
- Funded Training: Support for professional qualifications with financial incentives up to £500 upon completion
- Referral Bonus: Up to £1,000 for successful referrals
- Meal Subsidy: Low-cost meals at £1 per course while on duty
- Shift Incentives for covering last-minute needs
- DBS Check: Covered by employer
- Uniforms Provided
Role Responsibilities
In this Senior Care Assistant role, you will lead and support a team to provide high-quality, resident-focused care. Key duties include:
- Promoting independence and dignity for residents in daily activities
- Leading shifts and ensuring smooth handovers
- Overseeing medication rounds and ensuring accurate documentation
- Supporting team members and addressing training needs
- Conducting regular one-on-one check-ins with staff
- Investigating complaints and upholding best practices
Essential Qualifications and Experience
- Relevant qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or Registered Nurse)
- Minimum two years’ experience in a care home setting
- Strong understanding of person-centred care and safeguarding practices
- Ability to commute within 30 minutes of the location
This role is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a difference in the lives of residents in a workplace that values dedication and care so apply online now to be considered.