Senior Night Care Assistant
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Senior Night Care Assistant
[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a Senior Night Care Assistant for Haxby Hall in Haxby, York. The role involves providing person-centred care, supervising care assistants, administering medications, and ensuring resident dignity. Pay is £15.20 per hour, shifts 6:45pm-7am, part/full-time hours available.
About The Role
[Employer hidden] is an award winning care home provider based in East Yorkshire. As a family owned company, with over 30 years experience operating care homes, we aim to provide the highest quality care in luxury environments. This is reflected by our numerous Outstanding ratings from CQC (which puts us in the top 2% in the country) and the 3 Best New Care Home in the UK awards we received at the prestigious Pinders Healthcare Design Awards in London.
We are currently recruiting for Senior Care Assistants (Nights).
Pay: £15.20 per hour regardless of age (must be over 18 to work nights)
Shifts: 6:45pm -7am. This will involve some weekend work.
Role and Responsibilities
- To either be in overall charge of an entire speciality or to support the person in overall charge in all aspects of the management of the home.
- To promote the philosophy of Privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights and fulfilment for all of our clients, treating everyone with respect.
- To support and guide Care assistants to provide personal care and support residents with a wide range of needs and disabilities.
- To induct, train and supervise care assistants as required.
- To safely administer medications to those in your care, using the appropriate documentation in accordance with MAR charts and [Employer hidden] policies.
- To report and record in the appropriate manner any information considered to be important. Read and write reports in an accurate and timely fashion using the computer systems.
- To deal with any queries or worries expressed by residents/relatives/visitors and forward on to senior managers if unable to resolve.
Essential Qualities
- Flexible, caring and compassionate.
- Positive, self-motivated and organised.
- Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.
- Sensitive to the needs of others.
- An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.
- Possess good communication skills with colleagues and residents.
Benefits
- Competitive rates of pay (increased rate if an NVQ2 in Health and Social Care is held)
- Free Uniform
- Free Enhanced DBS check*
- Fully comprehensive training and development support from our In house trainer
- Career Progression
- Staff recognition awards
- Rewards App
- Health Scheme
- Working with a fantastic team of friendly, supportive, like-minded individuals
Whilst experience is preferred, training and support is provided to a very high standard if the applicant demonstrates all the qualities we feel are essential to fulfil this role, such as having a positive and caring attitude.
[Employer hidden] is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
*Fee will be recouped should you leave within your probationary period.
Location and Contact
Location: Haxby Hall, York Road, Haxby, York, UK
Hours: part or full time hours available
Call: [contact hidden]
Email: [contact hidden]