Senior Care Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 07 Tachwedd 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £13.50 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 07 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Leicester, Leicestershire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Social Care and Education |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Senior Care Assistant to join our dedicated night team at our specialist EMI (Elderly Mentally Infirm) residential and nursing home. This is a temporary position to cover staff sickness and holiday periods, offering flexibility and the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
• Providing high-quality, person-centred care throughout the night to residents with dementia and other complex needs.
• Administering medication safely and accurately in line with policies and procedures.
• Supporting and guiding Healthcare Assistants on shift, ensuring consistent, high standards of care.
• Monitoring residents’ wellbeing, completing accurate records, and responding promptly to any changes or emergencies.
• Assisting residents with personal care, mobility, and comfort needs during the night.
• Promoting a calm, reassuring environment and maintaining residents’ dignity at all times.
Requirements:
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) – essential.
• Proven experience working in a residential or nursing home setting.
• Confidence and competence in administering medication.
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility during night shifts.
• Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering person-centred care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What We Offer:
• Temporary waking night shifts to cover sickness and holiday periods.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment with ongoing training and development.
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme!
• The opportunity to work within a caring team dedicated to supporting residents’ wellbeing and comfort.
Apply today to join our compassionate and professional team!
Key Responsibilities:
• Providing high-quality, person-centred care throughout the night to residents with dementia and other complex needs.
• Administering medication safely and accurately in line with policies and procedures.
• Supporting and guiding Healthcare Assistants on shift, ensuring consistent, high standards of care.
• Monitoring residents’ wellbeing, completing accurate records, and responding promptly to any changes or emergencies.
• Assisting residents with personal care, mobility, and comfort needs during the night.
• Promoting a calm, reassuring environment and maintaining residents’ dignity at all times.
Requirements:
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) – essential.
• Proven experience working in a residential or nursing home setting.
• Confidence and competence in administering medication.
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility during night shifts.
• Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering person-centred care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What We Offer:
• Temporary waking night shifts to cover sickness and holiday periods.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment with ongoing training and development.
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme!
• The opportunity to work within a caring team dedicated to supporting residents’ wellbeing and comfort.
Apply today to join our compassionate and professional team!