Job details
- Salary £13.80 per hour EAP, benefits, free parking, paid breaks, development
- Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
- Hours Full Time
- Location Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Job Reference HR/DL/300425
Job summary
Highbury Rise residential home is part of the Benslow Care Home Group, one of three homes achieving a 'GOOD' PAMMS rating this year. The home is in the well-sought area of Hitchin close to the main Town.
We are looking to extend our night senior care team and have a full time Night Senior Care Assistant role available. You will be working in a 22 bed home where great care is something we strive to achieve daily. We value our teams and residents. We know life isn't perfect and we try to offer flexibility round shift patterns to enable you to balance your personal and professional life.
What does this Senior Care Assistant Night job involve?
- You will be part of a night care team of three and ensure tasks are allocated and completed throughout the night according to care needs of the residents.
- You will lead the team and also administer any medication required.
- You will guide the care assistants in their role and create a strong team ethos.
- You will demonstrate the utmost care and empathy for the residents at Highbury Rise.
Skills / Qualifications:
- Level 2 Health and Social Care Two years previous experience is required including administering medication and leading a shift. Empathy Team player Good communication skills We apply a person centred
- hollistic appoach to care in line with dementia care standards and require all of our team to commit to this. We are an equality opportunities employer and dignity
- support and respect for each other is also a requirement of this role.