OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated senior NIGHT caregiver to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to residents in a care home setting. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to supervise and support other staff, administer medication, written and typed documentation and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. As a Caregiver, you will be responsible for implementing care plans and ensuring that each resident receives personalised attention tailored to their needs.

EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in senior care or a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide others in a caregiving environment.
• Familiarity with IT systems for record keeping and communication purposes is advantageous.
• A valid driving licence is desirable for transporting residents as needed.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for caring for others are essential.
  Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by providing compassionate and dedicated care!
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: From £13.50 per hour
  Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SweetcroftS

• Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Communicate effectively with residents to understand their needs and preferences.
• Supervise and support junior staff members, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Drive residents to appointments or social activities as required.
• Implement and monitor care plans, ensuring adherence to individualised care strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of resident care and progress, reporting any changes to senior staff.
• Engage residents in social activities and provide companionship to enhance their well-being.
• Ensure that the care home environment is safe, clean, and welcoming for all residents.