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Senior Care Assistant - Nights

Country Court Care

TN2 5AE Royal Tunbridge Wells

Part-Time

Immediately

Job Description

Senior Care Assistant Nights - Required at Birkin Lodge Nursing Home in Tunbridge Wells, Part of the Country Court Family

We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship.

Hours: 33 Hours per week available, working weekends on rota (Shift Times 19:30-07:30)

Located in Tunbridge Wells & just 10 minutes from the train station, Birkin Lodge Nursing Home offers compassionate family-led nursing & residential care. Led by the manager, the staff create an environment for the residents where they feel comfortable & safe.

JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT FAMILY
Country Court is proud to be a family-run business that’s grown over the years to a family of 3,300+ employees and over 45+ care homes. We’re passionate about providing 5-star care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we’ve created extraordinary care homes so we’re looking for extraordinary people to join our team!

ABOUT THE SENIOR CARE ASSISTANT ROLE
Within your role as a Senior Care Assistant, you can really make a difference to our residents’ lives. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Aiding residents' emotional well-being and social needs
  • Administration and monitoring of medications to residents
  • Supporting residents at meal times
  • Mentoring & assisting new employees
  • Implementing, monitoring and reviewing care plans to meet residents' specific needs
  • Planning, allocating & supervising the work of the team of care assistants
  • This is not intended as an exhaustive description of duties; please see the job description for full details.

ABOUT YOU
We want someone proactive, passionate, and ambitious to support us in creating the best person-centred environment for our residents. You’ll be genuinely valued and empowered as an integral part of our team.

  • Experience as a Senior Care Assistant & leading a team
  • Have a friendly & caring attitude
  • Experience of administering medication
  • Able to engage well with the residents and their families
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or willing to work towards this
  • Great communication skills, both written & verbal

IN RETURN
You’ll be joining our family-run business and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:

  • Annual pay reviews
  • A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications
  • Recommend a Friend bonus scheme
  • Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
  • Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes
  • Subject to Terms and Conditions

Click the Apply Button Now! - If the Senior Care Assistant Role sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you.

PLEASE NOTE:
All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.

You may have experience as:
Senior Carer, dementia, Alzheimer’s, older people, nursing, nurse, senior care assistant, SCA, leadership, NVQ level 2, NVQ Level 3, Nurse Assistant, Senior Support Worker, Senior Care Worker, Senior Support, team leader.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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