Senior HCA

Nyton House
  • Title Senior HCA
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
  • Salary
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Chichester, West Sussex

Job Summary

Date posted: 19 February 2025

Nyton House is looking for a committed and experienced Senior Health Care Assistant to join our outstanding team.

A successful applicant would hold an NVQ3 in health and social care, demonstrate a track record of leading shifts and have experience in undertaking medication rounds.

The role has a competitive salary with enhanced weekend rates,  attendance bonus scheme and Career development opportunities

Nyton House is a family run Care Home established in 1977 located on the outskirts of Chichester, West Sussex. A Queen-Anne listed building situated in 3.5 acres of private gardens offering exceptional accommodation in rural surroundings. Our highly skilled staff provide care and attention to reflect the needs of our individual residents, upholding dignity and respect at all times.

We are very fortunate to have several generations of the same family working at Nyton House. Our team is very friendly and we have a happy working atmosphere which contributes to our high-level of our staff being with us long-term.

We tailor care to meet the individual needs of each resident offering:

  • Companionship in a supporting environment
  • Assisted living apartments for those looking to retain a sense of independence
  • Dementia Care within an inclusive 'enabling' environment
  • End of Life Care with staff trained in the Six Steps to End of Life Care
  • Respite Care

While we value experience and training we are happy to consider candidates with little to no experience as long as they have the right qualities:

  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Kind and caring nature
  • Compassionate and patient
  • Treat everyone with dignity and respect
  • Committed to learning and sharing best practice
  • Passionate about delivering quality Care and Support

Skills / Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 3 Health in Social Care
  • Safe Handling of Medications
  • Shift Lead