Senior Care Assistant - Nights

Job description

About the RoleYour focus as a Senior Care Assistant will be to support and work alongside the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care, providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.

Responsibilities

Monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting on care and care plans, ensuring that new needs are met, and written records are amended to reflect any variation.

Being involved in the person-centred care planning process, by implementing, monitoring, and undertaking monthly evaluations.

Supporting residents with their medication requirements.

Undertaking staff supervisions and supporting staff with their development where required.

Acting as a key point for contact with residents, their relatives and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are acted upon, and concerns or complaints are escalated.

Qualifications & Ideal Candidate Profile

Have an NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.

Have 2 years' experience working in a similar care environment.

Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Have a positive attitude to supporting and nurturing residents and staff.

Be responsive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities.

Other Requirements

A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.

Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Knowle

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English