Senior Care Assistant Nights

Job summary

Nestled in the heart of Littleover, Derby, Heatherton House offers exceptional residential, dementia, and respite care in elegant, purpose-built surroundings. Ideally located just ten minutes from the city centre, our warm and welcoming community is valued by
residents and families alike.

Home to 66 beautifully designed bedrooms, Heatherton House has been thoughtfully created with resident comfort in mind. Amenities include a cinema, hair salon, and chiropody services, providing both convenience and a touch of luxury within the home.

Our experienced team take the time to understand each individual’s unique needs and wishes, delivering personalised care and support with genuine kindness and respect.

If you're a passionate, caring individual who works well in a team, consider a rewarding career at Care UK.

8pm to 8am

3 shifts on, 3 shifts off, fixed rota pattern

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant.

The Role

Leading and supervising your shift
Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
Administering and recording medication
Carrying out risk assessments
Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:

Wagestream - access your wages at any time 
Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
Annual purchase holiday scheme
Wellbeing support

About You

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
Proven ability to lead and supervise others
A good understanding of care planning processes
Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours. Click apply now.