# Senior Care Assistant (Nights)

**Company**: Bupa
**Location**: Huddersfield
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £12.90 - £14.51 per hour
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our team at Cleveland House Care Home in Huddersfield. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in driving a team of Care Assistants to deliver high-quality, personal care to our residents. You will also be responsible for supporting with clinical duties, building relationships with residents and their families, and assisting with training and supervision of new staff members.

**Responsibilities:**

- Day-to-day responsibility for running a unit

- Supporting with clinical duties, including supporting the nurse to observe, issue medication, review care plans, and accurate record keeping

- Driving and managing a team of Care Assistants, including responsibility for all shift handovers of the teams

- Helping with training and supervision of new staff members so they feel welcomed and supported

- Building relationships with residents, their families, and external teams such as GPs and District Nurses

- Assisting residents with a range of personal care duties

**Requirements:**

- Completed or working towards an NVQ3 in care

- Previous experience of the role and knowledge of its rewards and challenges

- Motivated, positive, and with great interpersonal skills

- Enjoy working in a close-knit team

**Benefits:**

- My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues

- Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350

- Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes

- 28 days holiday

- Sick pay scheme

- Long service rewards

- Free meal on every shift

- Interest-free annual travel loan

- Range of Bupa pension plans

- Parental leave schemes

- Menopause Plan

- Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

## Skills

### Required
- NVQ3 in care
- clinical duties
- team management
- interpersonal skills

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