Night Shift Care Lead - Develop & Support Residents

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

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