Nights Senior Care Assistant

Job description

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Position: Nights Senior Health Care Assistant

Care home: Kingfisher View

Location: Castleford, WF10 2PY

Contract type: Full Time, 42 hours per week, 8.00pm to 8.00am

Rate: £14.27 per hour

Care home CQC rating: Good

About Exemplar Health CareKingfisher View is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. The home has single and dual occupancy apartments that support 16 adults living with complex mental health needs, acquired brain injuries and dementia. We offer stable and secure employment opportunities, great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

The RoleOur Senior Health Care Assistants work closely with the Nurse in Charge and lead our Care Teams in supporting every aspect of our residents' day-to-day lives. No two days will be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

supporting people with their personal care

assisting people at meal times

understanding individual health and wellbeing needs

encouraging and supporting people to take part in social activities, both in and out of the home

promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect

leading, motivating and supporting a team of care colleagues

ensuring that care documentation is completed to a high standard

We have higher-than-average staffing levels when compared to other care providers. There are usually up to six colleagues on each unit that supports around ten people, giving you more time to spend with the people you support.

About YouAbove all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

caring, kind, understanding and calm

able to deal with, and defuse, challenging situations

energetic and outgoing, with a positive, can-do attitude

a great listener and communicator, able to build trust and rapport with people

comfortable working on your own initiative – but you know when to escalate

a motivating team leader

To apply for this role, you must have relevant experience, a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social care, plus Maths and English at GCSE Grade C or above (or relevant functional skills qualification).

What We Offer

regular supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects

access to wages before payday

retail and lifestyle discounts

free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

How to ApplySound good? We'd love to hear from you. Click the button to 'APPLY NOW'.

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We're unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation.

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

West Bromwich

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

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