Night Senior Care Assistant

Howard Finley Care Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dependable Senior Care Assistant for night shifts in a welcoming residential home. This key leadership role involves ensuring exceptional care and comfort for residents during the night. With competitive pay and opportunities for career progression, this position offers a supportive team environment where your skills and leadership will truly make a difference. If you have a passion for elderly care and are ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Job Stability

Career Progression

Paid Breaks

Qualifications

• Experience in elderly care is essential for this role.
• Previous leadership experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality personal care and emotional support throughout the night.
• Supervise and support night Care Assistants.

Skills

Elderly Care

Team Supervision

Medication Administration

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
NN2

Senior Care Assistant - Night Shifts (Residential Home, Northampton) | £14.51 per hour

We are seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our dedicated night team at a welcoming residential care home in Northampton. If you are a dependable professional with a proven track record in elderly care and team supervision, we would like to hear from you.

This is a key leadership role during night hours, ensuring residents receive exceptional care, dignity, and comfort throughout the night.

What We Offer:

• £14.51 per hour - Competitive pay reflecting your experience and dedication
• 36 to 48 hours per week, Full-time contract - Job stability and consistent night shifts
• 8pm - 8am shifts - 12-hour night shifts with a regular routine and paid breaks
• Supportive team & career progression - Opportunities to grow your career in a positive, team-oriented environment

Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality personal care and emotional support throughout the night
• Supervise and support night Care Assistants, ensuring smooth overnight operations
• Administer medication safely and in accordance with policies (training provided if needed)
• Monitor residents' wellbeing, respond quickly to changes, and report to senior staff
• Maintain detailed records and handovers to ensure continuity of care
• Ensure the home remains safe, clean, and calm throughout the night

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in elderly care (essential)
• Previous leadership or senior care assistant experience (preferred)
• Medication training
• Ability to commit to full-time night shifts (8pm - 8am)
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (preferred but not essential)

Interested in this senior care assistant role where your skills are valued and your leadership makes a difference? Apply now and become an essential part of our night care team!

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