Senior Healthcare assistant - Nights

Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
DE14

Job Title: Night Senior Healthcare Assistant
Location: Burton-on-Trent

About the Role:
We are currently seeking a Night Senior Healthcare Assistant to join a reputable nursing home in Burton-on-Trent. The nursing home specializes in Dementia, Eating Disorders, and Physical Disabilities, providing quality care in a compassionate environment.

Shift: Nights

Shift Times: 19:30 - 07:30

Full-time Contracts: 36-48 hours per week

Experience Required: NVQ Level 3 and previous senior experience in healthcare

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the night shift, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents throughout the night
2. Administer medications and treatments as per care plans
3. Provide leadership and supervision to junior healthcare assistants, ensuring high-quality care delivery
4. Conduct regular checks on residents to monitor health conditions and report any changes
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records
6. Ensure residents' personal care needs are met with dignity and respect
7. Communicate with family members, staff, and healthcare professionals regarding residents' needs and care
8. Promote a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for residents
9. Take part in training and professional development to maintain and improve care standards

Requirements:

1. NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
2. Passionate about delivering care to those with Dementia, Eating Disorders, and Physical Disabilities
3. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Please note: The care home does not offer sponsorship.

If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria, apply now with updated CV.