Overview
Night Senior Care Assistant role at Care Concern Group
Location: Beaumont Manor Care Home, Frinton-on-Sea
Contract: Full Time
Salary: £13.52 Per Hour
Shift Type: Night shift
Contracted hours: 36
About the role
Our private, luxurious care home is situated by the seaside in Frinton-on-Sea, offering premium living for the elderly with 70 bedrooms. As Senior Care Assistant, you’ll lead the care team, ensure residents receive the highest standard of care, and create a warm, supportive environment. You’ll coordinate shifts, lead by example, and be responsible for the performance of your team during each shift to maintain a caring, efficient, and positive atmosphere in the home.
What You’ll Do
* Lead and Coordinate: Ensure all staff contribute to the smooth running of the home and create the right atmosphere.
* Resident Support: Assist residents with dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility, prioritising dignity and independence.
* Medication Management: Oversee the ordering, administration, and documentation of medication, maintaining accurate records.
* Effective Communication: Engage with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and team members to ensure clear, compassionate communication.
* Team Collaboration: Foster a team ethos, respect diversity, and promote a supportive environment for all staff.
* Visitor Interaction: Welcome visitors and show prospective residents and families around the home’s facilities.
* Emergency Response: Respond to emergency call bells, assess situations, and provide or call for assistance as needed.
* Documentation: Write and update care plans, risk assessments, and case notes to reflect residents’ needs and wishes.
* Professional Development: Participate in staff meetings, training, and e-learning, taking responsibility for own growth and development.
* Health and Safety: Adhere to Health and Safety policies, including COSHH, and escalate concerns to management.
What We’re Looking For
* Qualifications: SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is essential. Applications from experienced Care Assistants actively working towards Level 3 are welcome.
* Medication Training: Practical Medication Administration with competencies is required.
* Leadership Skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, delegating tasks effectively while maintaining a supportive environment.
* Compassionate Nature: A kind, caring, and compassionate personality with a sense of fun and a commitment to person-centred care.
Our care home is part of Care Concern Group, a market-leading, family-owned group operating close to 80 homes across the UK. We aim to create fantastic care homes for residents and a supportive, fun environment for our team.
If you’re ready to embrace a new challenge and use your skills to lead and inspire a team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and make a difference.
Contract Details
* Pension
* Onsite Parking
* Paid DBS
* Uniform Provided
* 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)
Job Information
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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