Senior Carers lead by example, supporting both residents and care staff throughout each shift. They ensure care plans are followed while delivering hands‑on, attentive support with kindness and dignity.
8am - 8pm
The Role
8am - 8pm
Leading and supervising your shift
Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
Administering and recording medication
Carrying out risk assessments
Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times
About You
NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
Be well‑organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
Proven ability to lead and supervise others
A good understanding of care planning processes
Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling
NVQ Level 3 or equivalentMedication competency
Senior Care Assistant - Nights in Ponteland employer: Royal Hampton
Join our luxury care home in Ponteland, where we prioritise a supportive and nurturing work culture that values your contributions. As a Front of House/Kitchen Assistant, you'll enjoy comprehensive training and growth opportunities while working in a vibrant environment dedicated to providing exceptional care. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our flexible rota schedule and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
