Full job descriptionSenior Care Assistant - Winchester
Nurse Seekers are recruiting on behalf of a well-established care provider for a compassionate and experienced Senior Night Care Assistant to join their dedicated team within a residential care setting.
The successful candidate will be a caring, reliable and approachable individual with strong leadership skills and a genuine desire to make a difference to the lives of others.
The Role
As Senior Night Care Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring residents receive exceptional care and support overnight, promoting their dignity, privacy, independence and overall wellbeing.
Your responsibilities will include:
*Providing high-quality, individualised care tailored to residents’ needs and preferences.
*Leading, supervising and supporting care staff throughout the night shift.
*Delegating duties effectively and ensuring care tasks are completed to a high standard.
*Monitoring residents’ wellbeing and responding promptly to their needs.
*Ensuring care plans, repositioning charts and relevant documentation are accurately completed.
*Supporting residents with bedtime routines, personal care, comfort and overnight refreshments.
Essential Requirements
*A minimum of two years’ experience working as a Care Assistant within a residential care setting.
*A completed Level 3 NVQ or Diploma in Health and Social Care.
*A compassionate, empathetic and person-centred approach to care.
*Previous experience or demonstrated ability in leading, supervising and motivating a team.
*Strong organisational, delegation and problem-solving skills.
*A flexible approach to working hours and a commitment to night-time care.
What’s on Offer?
*The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents’ lives.
*A rewarding senior position within a dedicated care team.
*The opportunity to demonstrate and develop your leadership skills.
*The chance to contribute to a positive, supportive and person-centred care environment.
If you are an experienced care professional looking for your next opportunity as a Senior Night Care Assistant, Nurse Seekers would love to hear from you.