Senior Night Care Practitioner

Senior Night Care Practitioner.

• 44 hours per week - 4 nights
• £13.68 per hour PLUS £3 enhancement for overtime
• 8pm - 8am shifts

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Night Care Practitioner to join our team at Oak Springs, a luxury, purpose-built residential care home located in Wavertree. At Oak Springs, we deliver exceptional standards of residential, respite, and dementia care, providing our residents with a dignified and enriched living environment.

Our modern 74-bed home spans three floors, offering an array of facilities including music rooms, a beauty salon, peaceful lounges, and landscaped courtyards. We take pride in promoting sensory engagement, individuality, and a holistic approach to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.

As a Senior Care Practitioner at our home, your role may involve:

• Completing mandatory training to continuously improve knowledge and skills
• Assisting residents with personal care, hygiene, nutrition, and daily activities
• Providing emotional support and fostering meaningful relationships with residents
• Supporting residents in pursuing fulfilling lives, tailored to their unique preferences, hobbies, and abilities
• Upholding and maintaining high standards of care within the home
• Performing senior-level duties, such as staff supervision, conducting appraisals, record-keeping, medication administration, care planning, audits, liaising with healthcare professionals, and participating in recruitment

Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:

• Free uniform. Free Meals . Free DBS.
• Discounts on the high street - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
• Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonus
• Flexible pay - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
• Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
• Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
• Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
• In-house training - on-going face-to-face training, tailored to you
• Career opportunities - The chance to make your mark and play a key role

Overtime is paid for working over fulltime hours. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our Reward Me app. Flexible pay is available via WAGESTREAM .

What are we looking for?

• Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a residential or nursing home setting
• A compassionate and professional demeanour with a positive attitude
• Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, or a commitment to achieve it
• Proficiency in record-keeping and the use of technology for care management
• The ability to remain composed and guide team members in high-pressure situations
• Flexibility to work night shifts in alignment with the needs of our residents

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.