Night Senior Care Assistant

Care Uk; East Ferry; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream wage access

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and apprenticeships

Discounts and wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a Night Senior Care Assistant to join our team. You will lead on shift, supervise staff, manage care plans, and ensure residents receive safe, respectful, person-centred care.

You will administer medications, conduct risk assessments, and collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to maintain high standards of care. The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and the delivery of compassionate, quality care during night shifts, with opportunities for training and

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• Understanding of care planning processes.
• Experience with medication administration training.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families and healthcare professionals to ensure best care plans.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Working with care assistants to support residents with daily activities and independence.
• Collaborating with leadership to develop services.

Skills

Lead and supervise

IT literate

Ability to lead

Care planning knowledge

Medication administration training

Education

NVQ Level 3 health & social care

Job description

Night Senior Care Assistant
Location: Legbourne Road, Louth, Lincolnshire LN11 8ER
Pay: Up to £14.95 per hour
Shifts: Nights
Contract: Permanent
Reference: SYS-16347

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant.

The Role

• Leading and supervising your shift
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
• Administering and recording medication
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:

• Wagestream - access your wages at any time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day. When you join Care UK you'll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

Care UK is an equal opportunities employer.