Vacancies & Careers

​Senior Healthcare Assistant - Nights. Full time, permanent

Job summary

In this role, you will work as an integral part of the nursing team, delivering the highest standards of personalised care to residents. You will ensure that everyone is treated with respect and dignity, and that individual’s rights to privacy, dignity, independence and choice are met.

You will lead and supervise carers with their work allocation and teamwork.

Senior Healthcare Assistants assist the nurses as required, with nursing assessments and undertaking medication administration.

Responsibilities:

• To provide the highest level of person centred care
• To be a team leader
• To act as a key worker
• Support the nursing team, participating in writing resident care plans, assessments and observations
• Undertake medication administration rounds in allocated areas
• Understand and have an awareness of Infection Preventions and Control
• Be an active and supportive member of the care team members as appropriate, ensuring that the home is a friendly and supportive working environment

Qualifications and requirements:

Essential:

• Care Certificate
• Minimum of NVQ Level 3
• Nursing home experience
• I.T literate
• Proficient in writing care plans
• Fluent English
• Eligible to work in the UK with the correct authorisation & documentation in place

Desirable:

• Medication training

If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and meet the qualification’s outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Senior Healthcare Assistant.

Pay

£15 - £15.70 per hour

Benefits

Company events

Company pension

Free on site parking

Referral programme

Closing date: 19/8/2025