Job Description

Job Summary

No Sponsorship/ COS is Provided
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our Night team within a reputable care home. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for providing high-quality care to our residents. This role involves supervising junior staff, developing personalised care plans, and ensuring the well-being and comfort of all residents. The Senior Care Assistant will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment. A valid driving licence is desirable to facilitate transportation needs.

Duties

Supervise and support junior care staff, ensuring high standards of care are maintained at all times Assist residents with daily activities such as personal hygiene, mobility, and medication management Develop, implement, and review personalised care plans in collaboration with residents and their families Monitor residents' health and wellbeing, reporting any concerns to healthcare professionals promptly Lead by example in delivering compassionate and respectful care tailored to individual needs Maintain accurate records using digital systems for documentation and communication purposes Organise activities that promote social interaction and mental stimulation among residents Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the care environment Communicate effectively with residents, families, healthcare providers, and team members to ensure coordinated care

Qualifications

Proven experience in senior care or a similar role within a care home setting Supervising or leadership experience in a healthcare environment is highly desirable Knowledge of care plans, safeguarding procedures, and relevant legislation Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse individuals Proficiency in IT systems used for documentation and reporting purposes Driving licence preferred to support transportation requirements Compassionate attitude with strong organisational skills and attention to detail
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while working within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in eldercare.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.05 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person