Job Title: Senior Care Assistant - Nights
Location: Walkeringham,
Service Type: Care Home
Salary: £14.37 per hour plus incentives
We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our dedicated team. This is a full-time role working night shifts (7pm-7am, 3 shifts per week, including some weekends). The care home is set in a peaceful rural location and provides personal and dementia care for up to 41 residents.
If you are committed to providing high-quality care and want to be part of a supportive team where your work is valued, this role is perfect for you.
- Provide the highest standards of care, supporting residents in all aspects of daily living.
- Promote residents' independence, dignity, and wellbeing with a person-centred approach.
- Lead shifts to ensure the care team delivers consistent, high-quality care.
- Administer and document medications accurately and oversee daily chart completion.
- Mentor and support team members, promoting good practices and addressing areas of improvement.
- Participate in handovers and ensure excellent communication across shifts.
- Relevant professional qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care).
- At least two years of experience as a Care Assistant in a residential or nursing home setting.
- A strong understanding of person-centred care planning and safeguarding procedures.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure with a caring and enthusiastic attitude.
- Competitive salary, with performance-related annual pay increases of up to 8%.
- Fully funded qualifications and up to £500 reward upon completion.
- Generous holiday allowance (28 days including Bank Holidays).
- Incentives for short-notice shifts
- Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 support and wellbeing advice.
- Fully funded DBS checks and uniforms provided.
- Recognition rewards, including redeemable points for vouchers or cash
If you are an experienced Senior Care Assistant passionate about delivering high-quality care and looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
How to apply:
Apply or contact me directly, my name is Rebecca Chapple (Lead Healthcare Consultant) and my number is (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) you can also text me on (phone number removed)
All conversations are treated in the strictest confidence.
*The actual rate of pay will be within these advertised bandings and will be dependent on your ability to demonstrate your competence during the interview.