Senior Night Care Assistant Derby, England
Job description
Kingsway View has an outstanding opportunity for an already experienced Senior Night Care Assistant or for a Night Care Assistant with a strong background in care looking for that next step up
If you are an enthusiastic, attentive individual, looking for a role that enables and encourages real progression and development, look no further!
Our newly opened care home in Derby, Kingsway View is seeking Senior Night Care Assistants to join us on this exciting new journey. Providing residential, respite, dementia and nursing care, with 80 state-of-the-art rooms for residents to reside in, spacious dining and lounge areas, an on-site café, floor-to-ceiling windows, and so much more, we are excited to be bringing this opportunity to Derby!
With the desire to always improve and develop their staff skillset, you will be encouraged to progress and develop skills, qualifications and training with the support of the company, so no experience is required!
What you will receive as a Senior Night Care Assistant;
- £11.50 per hour
- Full-time, permanent contract
- 38.5 hours per week on a rolling 6-week rota
- 12 hours shifts, 3 on 3 off, 8pm-8am
- Derby-based with fantastic transport links - DE22 3ZB
What you will be doing as a Senior Night Care Assistant;
- Assist residents with the activities of daily living and personal care
- Supervise a team of carers, providing support and assistance where required
- Act as a role model for other care staff in respect of day-to-day activities
- Provide support at meal times
- Ensuring residents' independence, dignity and respect, by delivering the very best person-centred care
- Responsible for daily medication rounds, ensuring records are maintained
- Interacting with, and encouraging residents to socialise and take part in activities
What benefits you will receive as a Senior Night Care Assistant;
- Health Care Cash Plan includes Employee Assistance Programme, everyday dental treatment, fast and easy online access to a GP, discounted gym membership, helpline service, telephone counselling, NHS and private prescription charges, and so much more!!
- Company Christmas Bonus
- Employee of the month scheme
- Double pay on bank holidays
- Refer a friend scheme
- Higher than average pay rates
- Full induction & training
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
What you will need to be successful as a Senior Night Care Assistant;
- Experience working within a caring environment
- Hold or be willing to work towards L3 in Health and Social Care
- The ability to communicate well and make others feel welcomed and comfortable
- Supervisory and leadership skills, with a strong ability to motivate and inspire
- Willingness to develop new skills
Acacia Care offers sponsorship for Health and Care Worker Visas subject to eligibility criteria. If you are interested and require sponsorship, please contact Josie, Recruitment Manager at 0115 676 1530
If you would like to apply for this fabulous Senior Night Care Assistant opportunity at Kingsway View, please send your CV via the ‘apply’ function as soon as possible and we will be in touch.
If you would like to find out more information about this Senior Night Care Assistant role, please call the home on 01332 790777
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- adult care: 1 year (preferred)
- Medication administration: 1 year (preferred)
- Supervising: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
