We are seeking a Senior Care Assistant (day and night shifts available) to support the Home Manager, Deputy and Assistant Manager in the home's management, and to be accountable for the residents, creating a calm and secure atmosphere throughout the night. Rate of Pay £12.71 to £13.24 per hour Contract Type Full Time Contract Hours 36 hours Welwyn Garden City - St Andrews Care & Wellbeing Working in care can be challenging, but it's also one of the most rewarding jobs that you can do. When you join the B&M Care family, our 'whole home approach' ensures that you will be supported as part of a caring, compassionate team. Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to: To assist the Manager, Deputy Manager and Assistant Manager in the running of the home in an efficient and caring manner in their absence. Ensure a walking handover is carried out and that all residents are accounted for at the start and the end of the shift. Ensure that all staff contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the home and the creation of the right atmosphere and leading by example. Support with the training and development of all staff and supporting the in-house training programme is both implemented and monitored to a high standard. Support residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence. Support residents to use the environment in accordance with their care plan and to have an understanding of the Mobile Care Monitoring System (MCM). Support and promote all aspects of personal care with dignity and respect. To perform either care duties or assist with cleaning duties throughout the duration of the entire night shift as the night shift is a waking duty. To ensure the home is safe and secure. To ensure regular checks are carried out throughout the night for each resident's individual needs (in relation to the home's guidelines and policies). Essential Skills, Characteristics and Experience: Minimum of NVQ 2 working towards NVQ Level 3 or above. Ability to lead, motivate and mentor staff and to be a team player. Communicate and interact effectively with both residents and staff.