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As a Senior Care Assistant, you will provide high quality, individualised care and support to residents during the night time, promoting each person's privacy, dignity and independence, be responsible for supervising and leading the shift and team members, and working together as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere. Whether you are carrying out a direct observation on a care assistant supporting someone to have a late night snack, checking that a resident's turning chart has been completed, giving a detailed handover to the morning team, or assisting a resident to get ready for bed in the evening, you will do so with care at the heart of everything you do.
Job Responsibility
Provide high quality, individualised care and support to residents during the night time, promoting each person's privacy, dignity and independence
Supervise and lead the shift and team members
Work together as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere
Requirements
At least 2 years' experience as a Care Assistant in residential care
Completed an L3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care
A compassionate and caring nature
Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT systems
Ability to lead and motivate staff members
Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
A flexible approach to working hours
What we offer
Additional £2,000 attraction payment which will be paid as £1000.00 on joining and £1000.00 on completion of the probationary period (only valid for direct applications not through an agency)