Senior Healthcare Assistant

1 week ago

Longfield, United Kingdom Nellsar Ltd Full time

**Job Vacancy**:Senior Health Care Assistant (Nights)
**Location**:The Old Downs Care Centre, Longfield, DA8 7BH
**Hours**: 33 hours per week
**Hourly rate of pay**: £11 per hour

We are currently on the lookout for a positive and motivated individual to join our growing team as a Senior Health Care Assistant. As with all roles at Nellsar, the job title requires someone who is deeply passionate about caring for the elderly. They also need to have a genuine drive to manage a care team responsible for those using our services, including our residents, their families and visitors. Think you meet the criteria? Then read on
**What does the role involve?**
Your role will be key to driving and motivating our Care Team. You will be responsible for:

- Managing a team of care staff to ensure our residents receive high quality person-centred care.
- Welcoming and admitting new residents, including care planning and medication.
- Providing all aspects of personal care for residents.
- Monitoring standards, and supervising and inducting junior staff.

**What skills do I need?**
- A compassionate and caring nature
- NVQ 3 or above qualification
- Up-to-date clinical skills
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to nurture and develop staff
- Good organisational skills and the ability to work unsupervised
- Ability to foster and develop communication with external agencies
- Ability to manage your workload and maintain standards

**What benefits are included?**
- Competitive pay and comprehensive induction programme
- Excellent training and ongoing development
- Management development opportunities
- Career progression and support
- Nellsar work uniform
- Enhanced DBS check which is required for this role
- Workplace pension
- 5.6 weeks annual leave
- ‘Refer a Friend’ payments of up to £1000
- Recognition schemes, including ‘Employee of the Month’
- Free on-site parking

Nellsar is a leading provider of Nursing and Residential Care Homes in South East England. A family-run business, we have been offering quality care services for 30 years. Comprising 13 Care Homes with accommodation for up to 700 residents, our quality facilities cater for the full spectrum of elderly care requirements. We pride ourselves in the quality of our staff and are committed to providing a stimulating and fulfilling place to work.
Nellsar Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £11.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Free parking

Schedule:

- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Longfield, DA8 7BH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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