Night Senior Care Assistant

Howard Finley Care Ltd; Bingley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in elderly care is seeking dedicated Senior Night Care Assistants to join their compassionate team in Bingley. This role offers the chance to lead a care team, ensuring exceptional support for residents, particularly those with dementia. With a competitive hourly rate and a commitment to training and career development, this position is perfect for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others. If you thrive in a supportive environment and have a heart for care, this opportunity is designed for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Paid breaks

Career development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior care role, preferably in dementia and elderly care settings.
• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the care team during night shifts to ensure high-quality care.
• Administer medication and provide personal care to residents.

Skills

Compassionate care

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Team management

Decision-making

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Location: Residential Care Home, Bingley
Specialism: Dementia and Elderly Care

We are seeking compassionate and experienced Senior Night Care Assistants to join our dedicated team at our residential care home in Bingley. Our home is committed to providing exceptional care for residents, specializing in dementia and elderly care in a warm and supportive environment.

• 2 x Night Senior Care Assistant (24 hours per week each)
• Shift Pattern: 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM (alternate weekends)

Key Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.75
• Paid breaks
• Opportunity to work in a supportive, well-managed care home
• Focused training and career development opportunities

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead the care team during night shifts to ensure the highest quality of care is provided.
• Administer and manage medication according to care plans and guidelines.
• Provide hands-on care, including personal care and assistance with daily activities, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
• Monitor and record residents' health and well-being, escalating any concerns as necessary.
• Support residents with dementia in a person-centered manner, creating a safe and comforting environment.
• Act as a key point of contact for residents and their families during night shifts.

About You:

• Previous experience in a senior care role, preferably in dementia and elderly care settings.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• A compassionate, empathetic approach to care with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in a night care environment.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and want to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV or contact us for more information.

Be part of a care home team that truly makes a difference in the lives of its residents. We look forward to welcoming you on board!