Senior Care Assistant Nights

Premier Care, Birtley, Gateshead

Senior Care Assistant Nights

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Premier Care, Birtley, Gateshead

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 5 days ago, 27 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 64764e17e9e3484984ae46869eafe53f

Full Job Description

You will provide nursing care, comfort, and companionship to the highest standards for elderly residents and be part of the Premier Care Homes Group. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for the effective running of the floor. Responsibilities include:

  • Receive and deliver hand overs.
  • Administration of medication and completion of appropriate documents.
  • Stock checking controlled drugs.
  • Supervise carers in their daily duties.
  • Liaise with GP's and other health professionals.
  • Logging of appropriate information in relevant documents.
  • Care planning.
  • Assist in general daily living activities.
  • Ensuring the effective running of the floor.

    Applicants must be aged 18+ as will be providing personal care. A caring nature and a genuine interest in helping others is essential. Must be able to work using your own initiative without supervision over a 7 day rota. Previous senior care experience is preferable. NVQ3 in Health and Social Care preferred but not essential, as we provide all our staff with a wide range of training, plus access to Level 3 qualifications in Health and Social Care.

    Career progression opportunities
  • Free uniforms Free on - site parking Pension scheme Recommend a friend payment Long service recognition Free flu vaccination Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure.