Night Senior Care Assistant

Overview

Care and Support - Havencourt Care Home

Contract:

Part Time

Salary: £13.60 Per Hour

Shift type:
Nights

Contracted hours: 22.5 hours

Havencourt Care Home is situated in the picturesque town of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, on Scotland’s beautiful northeast coast. We provide Residential, Nursing, and Dementia care for up to 42 residents

• Lead and Coordinate:
  Ensure all staff contribute to the smooth running of the home and create the right atmosphere.
• Resident Support:
  Assist residents with dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility, always prioritizing their dignity and independence.
• Medication Management:
  Oversee the ordering, administration, and documentation of medication, maintaining accurate records.
• Effective Communication:
  Engage with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and team members to ensure clear, compassionate communication.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Foster a team ethos, respecting diversity and promoting a supportive environment for all staff.
• Visitor Interaction:
  Welcome visitors and show prospective residents and families around the home’s facilities.
• Emergency Response:
  Respond promptly to emergency call bells, assess situations, and provide or call for assistance as needed.
• Documentation:
  Write and update care plans, risk assessments, and case notes, ensuring they reflect residents’ needs and wishes.
• Professional Development:
  Participate in staff meetings, training, and e-learning, taking responsibility for your own growth and development.
• Health and Safety:
  Be aware of and adhere to Health and Safety policies, including COSHH, and escalate concerns to management.

• Qualifications:
  
  SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is essential.
• Medication Training:
  Practical Medication Administration with competencies is required.
• Leadership
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, delegating tasks effectively while maintaining a supportive environment.
• Compassionate Nature: A kind, caring, and compassionate personality with a sense of fun and a commitment to person-centred care.

If you’re ready to embrace a new challenge and use your skills to lead and inspire a team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and make a difference.

• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid PVG
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)