Senior Healthcare Assistant - Nights

Brentwood Care Centre is a welcoming, beautifully decorated and purpose-built care home which specialises in Nursing, Residential and Dementia care for older people, and is currently seeking Night Senior Health Care Assistants to join our friendly team.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and feeding


• Providing physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities or events with residents, both individually and as a group


• Taking responsibility for the physical and emotional well-being and social needs of the residents


• Being aware and participating in the development of resident Care plans and having full awareness of any specialist support needs


• Assisting residents with mobility and support


• Administering residents’ medication


• Taking responsibility for the allocation of staff duties, and overseeing the daily charts


• Participating in residents' review meetings with external bodies


• Supervising the care staff

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)


• Previous experience in a care environment


• A kind, caring and compassionate nature


• Passionate and keen to develop new skills


• A good listener with patience


• Flexibility, due to shift work


• Ability to communicate well, both written and verbally


• Ability to organise efficiently and prioritise workloads whilst under pressure


• Candidates MUST have proof of right to work in the UK

Benefits

• Ongoing training and support to further your career


• A Career pathway with opportunities to get promoted; where progression to management positions is encouraged


• Full and comprehensive induction


• Company pension scheme*


• Wide variety of health, retail and leisure benefits via Perkbox*


• Paid annual leave (pro rata)*


• Refer a friend bonus*


• 2 free uniforms


• Parking available on site

Although we don’t require someone with an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) as we provide ongoing training and support, they must have a minimum of a Level 2 and either already be in the process of completing their Level 3 or be willing to complete it.

Hours / shifts

Full time / part time - 24 hours, 36 hours or 48 hours per week available.

Part time - day and night shifts available.

Sound like a company you would like to work for? Then what are you waiting for, click apply today and let’s get started!

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