Senior Care Assistant – Nights | Lead the Care Team

NHS; Acomb; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent care home provider in York is looking for a Senior Care Assistant - Nights to support the care team and ensure high standards of personal care. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ 3 or equivalent, with at least 2 years of experience in a care environment. Responsibilities include monitoring resident wellbeing, medication support, and acting as a key contact for residents and healthcare professionals. Join a caring, supportive environment where your compassion will make a real difference.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for career development

Employee recognition programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar care environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Positive attitude towards supporting and nurturing residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the wellbeing of residents and ensure care plans are updated.
• Support residents with their medication requirements.
• Act as a key point of contact for residents and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassionate care

Flexibility

Education

NVQ 3 or equivalent in care for care homes

Job description

A prominent care home provider in York is looking for a Senior Care Assistant - Nights to support the care team and ensure high standards of personal care. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ 3 or equivalent, with at least 2 years of experience in a care environment. Responsibilities include monitoring resident wellbeing, medication support, and acting as a key contact for residents and healthcare professionals. Join a caring, supportive environment where your compassion will make a real difference.