Night Senior Care Assistant

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS (paid)

Uniform provided

Group life assurance

Wagestream access

Meal during shifts

GP Online for dependants

Discounts (1,600+)

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Learning & development

Career progression

Refer a Friend scheme (£1,000 referral

Job summary

Care Concern Group Kings Park is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to guide and support a small team in delivering safe, person-centred dementia care. You will oversee shifts, ensure care is well organised and maintain clear records while monitoring residents and coordinating with families and healthcare professionals.

The role offers paid enhanced DBS, uniform, group life assurance, Wagestream access, meals during shifts, GP online for dependants, discounts, confidential EAP, learning and

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum)
• Medication administration training with competency is essential
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach

Responsibilities

• Guide and support your team in delivering safe, high quality, person-centred care
• Take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift, ensuring care is well organised and delivered to a high standard
• Oversee medication administration and monitor residents’ wellbeing
• Maintain accurate care records and communicate with families and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care

Job description

Our 40 bedded home provides nursing dementia and residential dementia care. Located in Hurst Cross, Kings Park is a welcoming home with a strong community feel and a supportive team who take pride in creating a positive environment for both residents and colleagues. It is a place where you can build strong relationships, work as part of a close team and make a real difference every day.

Senior Care Assistant Contract

• Contracted to 33 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Senior Care Assistant, you will guide and support your team in delivering safe, high quality, person centred care that makes a real difference every day to our residents.

You will take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift, ensuring care is well organised, consistent and delivered to a high standard. Alongside providing hands on care, you will oversee medication, monitor residents’ wellbeing and respond to any changes, ensuring care remains safe and appropriate.

You will maintain accurate care records and work closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and continuity of care.

We Are Looking For

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), with Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards
• Medication administration training with competency is essential
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards
• 'Refer a Friend' scheme offering up to £1,000 per successful referral, depending on the role

About Care Concern Group

Kings Park is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values

Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.