Senior Care Assistant NIGHTS

Harbour Healthcare; Stanley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training & development

Career progression

Supportive team culture

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Harbour Healthcare is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for night shifts at Hollie Hill Care Home in Stanley. You will support residents with daily routines, personal care, meals, and social interaction, ensuring dignity and respect at every step.

The role requires care experience and NVQ Level 3 or progress toward it, with full training provided and a supportive team culture. Competitive pay and flexible shifts are offered to fit your life.

Qualifications

• Care experience is essential in this role.
• NVQ Level 3 or working towards it is required.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily routines.
• Assist with personal care with dignity and respect.
• Prepare meals and share meaningful moments.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Be the reason someone smiles today.

Skills

Kindness

Reliability

Communication

Willingness to learn

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Senior Care Assistant -NIGHTS- More Than a Job, It’s a Calling

38.5 hours

Harbour Healthcare

Hollie Hill Care Home

Location: Stanley DH9 6QZ

Pay: £13.29 per hour

Must have NVQ Level 3 or working towards it.

We are not offering Sponsorship at this home.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting people with daily routines
• Helping with personal care (with dignity and respect)
• Preparing meals and sharing meaningful moments
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Being the reason someone smiles today

What We’re Looking For

We’d love you to have:

• Kindness that can’t be taught
• Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility
• Good communication skills
• A willingness to learn (full training provided!)
• A team player that can makes a difference every day.

Care Experience Is Essential In This Role.

What You’ll Get

• Competitive pay
• Full paid training & development opportunities
• Career progression pathways
• Supportive, friendly team culture
• Staff recognition, rewards & appreciation events
• Flexible shifts that fit around your life

Why Work in Care in 2026?

In a world full of screens and automation, real human connection matters more than ever. Care assistants are everyday heroes — and the demand for compassionate professionals continues to grow. This is a career with purpose, stability, and heart.

Harbour Healthcare have won many accolades and awards over the years from carehome.co.uk Top 20 Awards, now for the 5th year running as well as Disability Confident Committed.