**Job Title:** Senior Care Assistant (Nightshift)
**Location:** Ratheane Private Nursing Home, Coleraine, Northern Ireland
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Senior Care Assistant to join our friendly and progressive team in our Residential Unit. This is a vital position within the Care Home, where you will work closely with the nursing staff to provide high-quality care that meets the social, emotional, and physical needs of our residents.
About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated individual who shares our passion for delivering exceptional care. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for:
* Assisting in the delivery of personalised, compassionate care, ensuring residents' physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
* Leading and working collaboratively with the care team to deliver outstanding quality care to all residents.
* Upholding and promoting the company's mission, vision, and values through daily interactions and care practices.
* Maintaining a safe and respectful environment for both residents and staff, ensuring compliance with care regulations.
Requirements:
* A strong background in elderly or residential care, with a proven track record in delivering high-quality care.
* Experience and familiarity with safe medication handling, administration, and documentation.
* Sensitivity to the emotional and physical needs of residents, with an empathetic and compassionate approach.
* Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.
What We Offer:
* A comprehensive paid induction programme.
* A wide variety of training provided.
* Career development opportunities.
* Flexibility of shifts.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast.
* Health and wellbeing initiatives, including team-building initiatives.
* Free car parking and uniform.
Please note we will only accept up-to-date CVs - without this, an interview cannot be given. We do not offer sponsorship for this role - if you require sponsorship your application will be automatically declined. Interviews may take place before the job advertisement closes, as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed, the role may close early; therefore, please do not hesitate to submit your application promptly.