Night Senior Care Assistant

Are you an experienced care professional looking for a new challenge? Are you looking to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and specialised support team at Victory Care Home? Come and join the Agincare family as a Night Senior Care Assistant.

You will be working at Victory Care Home, Chatham (CQC rating: 1 – “Good”).

Benefits

• £13.46 per hour.
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1,000.
• Outstanding career development.
• Fully funded training up to QCF Level5.
• Blue Light care discount package.
• Company pension scheme.
• On demand pay.

What is required from you?

• A minimum of 12 months to prove your right to work in the UK.
• Qualified to at least NVQ Level2, and achieved or working towards NVQ Level3 (or equivalent).
• At least two years’ experience working in a social care environment – preferably with vulnerable people aged over 65.
• Good demonstrable knowledge and experience of dementia.
• Excellent communication skills and a real ability to show empathy to people under your care.
• Night Shift – 8pm to 8am, including alternative weekends.

A day in the life of a Senior Care Assistant

• Person‑centred care – ensure residents receive personal care (bathing, dressing, oral care) within their preferences and actively promote right to choice and independence.
• Care reviews – contribute to and carry out care reviews with residents to ensure their plans reflect their needs.
• Medication – administer residents’ medication safely, supportively and compliantly.
• Social activity – lead or participate in trips out, social engagements and activities within the home.
• Leadership – support new starters or existing staff with shadowing and development, and may be called upon to lead the home where the senior manager is absent.

Equal Opportunities

Agincare is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

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