Senior Care Assistant (Nights) Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Job description
Senior Care Assistant Nights
Atrium Healthcare are recruiting on behalf of a residential care home for Senior Care Assistant (Nights) to provide support to residents based in the Newcastle upon Tyne area. Your role will also include working with:
· Mental Health
· Physical/Learning Disabilities
· Dementia/Alzheimer’s
· Challenging Behaviours
· End of Life Care
· Elderly support
Duties:
· Helping our residents with personal support and care.
· Administration and monitoring of medications to residents.
· Maintaining care plans.
· Support in training and supervision of junior and new staff members in all aspects of their work in the care centre, under the supervision of senior staff members.
· Assist service users in all aspects of their care needs (e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual).
· Provide attention when needed whilst ensuring service users retain their comfort and dignity.
· Carry out regular checks on service users at intervals determined by senior staff members.
Experience/ Qualifications:
· NVQ Level 3 in care desireable but not essential.
· Divers License.
· Right to work in the UK.
· Previous experience of 1 year min with any of the above-mentioned areas of care.
Benefits:
· Fixed-permanent contract.
· Flexible hours.
· Training and Progression.
· Excellent rates of pay.
· Paid NVQ qualification.
· Ongoing wellbeing and mental health initiatives.
· Refer a friend scheme.
· Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme available.
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
For more information or any other details please call Sasha on 01603 801 530.
*Please not we currently do not offer sponsorship or work with any clients who are able to offer this.
Atrium is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to international and local employment laws and regulations. All open positions offered by Atrium are subject to specific job requirements, however, we endeavour to ensure fairness and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£31,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: SBWBURN
