Senior NIGHT Care Worker

We are looking for a reliable and experienced SENIOR NIGHT CARE WORKER  to join our friendly, dedicated team.  We operate 12 hour shifts, 8pm to 8am. Must be willing to work some weekend shifts.  Salary variable, according to shift.

You should have extensive experience of caring for older people, including those living with dementia.

In this role you will need to

• Take responsibility for a shift, guiding less senior staff
• Work with the management team on quality assurance of the service
• Be trained and confident in administering medications
• Help our residents with all aspects of their personal care
• Be organised and efficient at record keeping and writing notes
• Show empathy and patience, spending time with individual residents
• Undertake some overnight laundry and housekeeping duties if necessary

Requirements

• Live local to Ilfracombe
• Experience in a similar role is essential
• Flexibility is required and willingness to regularly work weekend shifts
• Required qualification: minimum  level 2 in Health and Social Care
• DBS check and 2 references required

We offer

• Free DBS check
• Free uniform
• Staff training programme
• Company pension scheme
• Support and encouragement to progress your career in care

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

We operate night shifts 8pm - 8am, weekdays and weekends.

Essential details:

Experienced Senior care worker to join our team caring for elderly residents at our small, friendly,  GOOD-rated Residential Care Home in Ilfracombe.