Night Senior Care Assistant

Job Advertisement: Night Senior Care Assistant

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Night Senior Care Assistant to join our team and uphold our high standards of care during the night.

Location: Crowthorne, Berkshire
Position: Night Senior Care Assistant
Hours: Full-time / Part-time (Night Shifts- 8pm to 8am)
Hourly Rate: £13.47 to £15.20 / based on experience and qualifications (Paid Breaks)

Role Overview: As a Night Senior Care Assistant, you will play a vital leadership role in our care team, ensuring that our residents receive top-quality care and support throughout the night. You will oversee the night staff, manage care plans, and respond promptly to any issues, ensuring the safety and comfort of all residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise the night care team, ensuring high standards of care are maintained.
• Assist residents with personal care needs, including toileting, dressing, and mobility.
• Conduct regular checks on residents, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Administer medications accurately and in accordance with care plans.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of care provided.
• Address any immediate health concerns and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals as needed.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents during the night.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment within the care home.
• Respond swiftly and effectively to call bells and emergency situations.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a senior care assistant role or similar position within a care home setting.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or working towards it).
• Medication Trained
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable and committed to providing high-quality care.
• Availability to work night shifts, including alternate weekends.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Clear pathways for career advancement.
• The opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of our residents.

How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and experienced care professional looking to take on a leadership role during night shifts, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV ASAP!!!!