Senior Care Assistant - Nights

Senior Care Assistant – Residential Care in Nr Flint, Flintshire

Are you an experienced and compassionate Senior Care Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Nr Flint? Join a dedicated team at a reputable care facility committed to delivering high-quality care in a warm, homely environment. Our client’s home in Nr Flint promotes dignity, respect, and person-centred support for elderly residents, offering an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about elderly care.

About the Role

As a Senior Care Assistant in Nr Flint, you will lead by example, supporting your team to provide exceptional care for residents. Your responsibilities will include assisting residents with personal care and daily activities, overseeing medication administration (after training), and supporting a team of care staff during shifts. You will liaise with families, GPs, and other professionals to ensure residents' needs are met to the highest standards. Maintaining accurate documentation and managing emergency situations with confidence are also key elements of this role.

Key Duties

• Assisting residents with personal and daily living activities
• Administering medication following training (where applicable)
• Supporting and supervising care staff during shifts
• Building positive relationships with residents, families, and professionals
• Managing emergency situations effectively
• Keeping detailed records of care provided

What We're Looking For

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards)
• Previous experience working within a care home environment, with supervisory responsibilities
• A kind, patient, and reliable personality
• Ability to lead a small team with confidence and warmth
• Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for elderly care

What We Offer

• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Free uniform and on-site parking
• Free enhanced DBS check
• Meals provided on shifts
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Our client’s ethos focuses on being family orientated, professional, and client-led, fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere. This is an excellent opportunity to join a care provider that truly cares about its staff and residents alike. Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant and NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care are essential, with medication training considered highly advantageous.

Location: Nr Flint

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.