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Job Title: Senior Healthcare Assistant - NightsLocation: Washington, Tyne and WearShift Pattern: 8pm - 8am (4 nights per week, alternate weekends)Pay Rate: £13.97 per hour (Paid breaks)
Key Responsibilities- Team Leadership: Supervise and support junior healthcare staff during night shifts to ensure high-quality care delivery.
- Medication Administration: Administer medication safely and in line with care plans.
- Personal Care: Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and maintaining residents' comfort throughout the night.
- Care Plans: Ensure care plans are followed accurately and updated as required.
- Monitoring & Reporting: Observe residents for any changes in condition, report concerns, and ensure proper documentation.
- Safety & Compliance: Maintain a safe environment, ensuring all health and safety regulations are adhered to.
- Experience: Prior experience in a healthcare setting, with a focus on medication administration and support for individuals with learning disabilities, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and younger adults.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).
- Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate staff effectively.
- Knowledge: Sound understanding of the needs of individuals with learning disabilities, mental health conditions, and physical or sensory impairments.
- Flexibility: Must be available to work night shifts on a 4-night week schedule, including alternate weekends.
- £13.97 per hour (paid breaks)
- 4 nights per week with alternate weekends
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Supportive and dynamic team environment
Apply Now to be part of a dedicated team, delivering exceptional care for individuals with a wide range of needs.
