Senior Care Assistant Nights Bank

Care UK; Banwell; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream access

Bank holiday pay enhancements

Career development

Discounts

Holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK in Banwell, England is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for bank night shifts (8pm–8am). You will lead and supervise shifts, coordinate care plans, and liaise with families and health professionals to ensure high-quality, person-centred care.

You will administer medication, carry out risk assessments, support residents to stay active and independent, and contribute to service development with the leadership team. Join us to help make a real difference with a caring, professional team.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable.
• Be well-organised and IT literate; able to allocate and delegate work.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• Good understanding of care planning processes.
• Willingness to train on administering medication.

Responsibilities

• Bank shifts - Nights 8pm-8am.
• Lead and supervise your shift.
• Case manage residents and liaise with families and health professionals to create and deliver care plans.
• Administer and record medication; carry out risk assessments.
• Support residents with daily needs to remain active and independent.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop services.

Skills

Leadership

IT literacy

Delegation

Care planning

Medication training

Compassionate nature

Education

NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care

Job description

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

• Bank shifts - Nights 8pm-8am
• 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.