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Senior Healthcare Assistant - Night Shifts

Job description

Senior Healthcare Assistant

Night Shifts, 36-42 hours per week
Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 (Dependent on contracted hours)

 

Please note that our client DOES NOT offer Tier 2

 

Are you an experienced and compassionate healthcare professional looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a well-established and highly regarded care service, is seeking a dedicated Senior Healthcare Assistant (Nights) to join their team.

 

Set within beautifully landscaped gardens, this welcoming service provides high-quality residential and dementia care in a warm and homely environment.

 

As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of care are delivered during night shifts. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of residents, providing them with the comfort, dignity, and companionship they deserve.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification (or equivalent).
  • Previous experience in a care home or healthcare setting, ideally in a senior role.
  • A passion for delivering outstanding care with kindness and respect.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor and support colleagues.
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • Flexibility to work night shifts as part of a rota.
  • Please note: Tier 2 sponsorship is not available for this role.

 

Why Join Our Client’s Team?

Our client values their staff and is committed to creating a rewarding and supportive work environment. Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
  • Free on-site parking for added convenience.
  • Access to the Bluelight Card Scheme, offering discounts across multiple retailers.
  • Pension scheme to support your future financial well-being.
  • Enhanced pay rates for overtime and weekend work.
  • Employee rewards to recognise dedication and excellence.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading and supporting a team of Healthcare Assistants to provide person-centred care.
  • Ensuring the physical, emotional, and social needs of residents are met with compassion and professionalism.
  • Administering medication in line with care plans and regulatory requirements.
  • Conducting night-time safety checks and ensuring a peaceful and secure environment for residents.
  • Documenting care activities accurately and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Providing support to residents with dementia, promoting a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere.
  • Communicating effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Reference: WILL109229/DB (JC)

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