Senior Healthcare Assistant

Posting date30 April 2025

Closing date30/05/2025 22:21:07

Salary

LocationWalkeringham

CompanyWilling Care Recruitment Limited

Job typePermanent

HoursFull Time

Reference16461694

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Senior Healthcare Assistant – Night Shifts
£14.50 per hour | 3–4 shifts per week



Please note that our client does not offer Tier 2 Sponsorship



Are you an experienced carer with a passion for providing exceptional support during the night?



Our client, a welcoming and well-established nursing home nestled within acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, is looking for a Senior Healthcare Assistant to join their night team.



The home provides residential and dementia care to older adults in a calm, homely, and well-supported environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality care through the night, ensuring residents feel safe, supported, and respected at all hours.



What We’re Looking For



  • Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification (or working towards it)

  • Previous experience in a senior or supervisory care role

  • Strong understanding of elderly and dementia care

  • Confident, compassionate, and able to work independently at night

  • Reliable and team-oriented, with great communication skills



Benefits of Working at the Service



  • £14.50 hourly rate

  • Paid enhanced DBS check

  • Subsidised meals during shifts

  • Company pension scheme

  • Ongoing training and development

  • Employee assistance programme for wellbeing

  • Recognition and rewards scheme



What the Role Involves


As a Senior Healthcare Assistant on night shifts, you’ll:



  • Provide person-centred care and emotional support throughout the night

  • Assist with medication administration and care plan updates (where trained)

  • Offer guidance to night care staff, helping ensure continuity and quality

  • Respond to residents’ needs with empathy and professionalism

  • Monitor and record wellbeing, reporting any concerns appropriately

  • Help maintain a calm, safe, and respectful night-time environment


Reference: WILL131431/DB

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