Senior Health Care Assistant (nvq Level 2/ 3)

Gateshead, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Health Care Assistant - Nights

Location:

Gateshead, NE10

Job Type:

Full-Time (Nights - 44 Hours per Week)

Hourly Rate:

13.60 per hour

Shifts:

Night shifts only

About the Role:



We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced

Senior Health Care Assistant

to join our dedicated team in a well-established care home based in

Gateshead (NE10)

. This is a

full-time night position (44 hours per week)

, offering a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality care and supporting a strong team of carers.

Key Responsibilities:



Deliver person-centred care to residents, ensuring their safety, dignity, and well-being at all times. Lead and support a team of care assistants during night shifts. Administer medication and carry out routine care tasks in line with care plans and policies. Monitor and record residents' health and report any changes promptly. Liaise effectively with healthcare professionals, families, and colleagues. Promote and maintain high standards of hygiene and infection control.

Requirements:



NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

is preferred.

NVQ Level 2

may be accepted

if you have previous experience

as a

Senior Care Assistant in a care home setting

. Proven experience working in elderly residential or nursing care homes. Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills. Right to work in the UK (please note:

we do not offer sponsorship

for this role).

What We Offer:



Competitive hourly rate of

13.60

Supportive and friendly team environment Opportunities for further training and development Well-run care home with excellent reputation

To apply

, please submit your up-to-date CV and we'll be in touch to arrange a suitable time for interview.

Please Note:

Applications requiring visa sponsorship will not be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.60 per hour

Expected hours: 44 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Schedule:

Night shift
Application question(s):

Do you require Certificate of Sponsorship (COS)?
Experience:

Senior Heath Care Assistance: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 (required)
Location:

Gateshead NE10 (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3245924
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gateshead, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned