Senior Care Assistant

About Nurseplus
At Nurseplus, we’re all about providing the highest quality temporary care staff. We’re big on quality, heart, and going the extra mile, and we believe in giving our team everything they need to truly impact the lives of the people we look after.
We’re a close-knit team that values a supportive and welcoming work environment. This means our staff get all the chances and tools they need to advance in their careers and help deliver incredible care to those in need. Join us, and let’s make a difference together!
Our services are available within a variety of care settings to a wide number of clients, all with individual needs; you could be supporting people with learning difficulties, complex care needs, mental health needs, dementia and providing care for older people.
As a Senior Healthcare Assistant you will be responsible for supporting Healthcare Assistants on shift, administration of medication and on some shifts acting as a team leader. This is a highly respected position that can open many great opportunities across a variety of clients we support. Long day and night shifts available as well as earlies and lates, across 7 days per week.
What Nurseplus can offer you as a Senior Care Assistant:
* Flexible shifts to fit around you – full or part-time, days, nights and weekends
* Pay rates from £14.50 to £20 per hour, weekly pay*
* Free training – In line with the Care Certificate
* Ongoing support and further development opportunities with in-house courses and funded qualifications
* Annual pay increase
* Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light card, which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street.
What Nurseplus needs from you as a Senior Care Assistant:
* Experience in care and an NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, as well as a certificate in medication
* You must be over 18 to apply
* Have the right to work in the UK
* Flexibility on travel - some shifts may require you to drive or have access to public transport
* A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively
* An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration (to be paid in full at a £45.40 fee with a full refund after 100 hours worked*)
If you are passionate about healthcare and would like to know more, Nurseplus would love to hear from you!
PLEASE NOTE - ONLY APPLY FOR ONE JOB, THIS APPLICATION WILL COVER ANY JOBS WE HAVE AVAILABLE, DO NOT APPLY FOR EACH LOCATION
* T&Cs apply