Senior Care & Support Assistant - Nights

Care South Residential; Abbotsham; On-site; GBP 18,253,200 - 19,010,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Online/retail discounts – Blue Light Card

Paid induction and training

Employee referral bonus scheme

Free DBS check

Contributory pension scheme

Life insurance

NMC pin fees paid

Local staff reward programme

Onsite learning and development team

Career progression

Flexible working hours

Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes

Job summary

A leading care provider in Northam is seeking a Senior Care & Support Assistant for night shifts at Kenwith Castle Residential Home. The role involves supervising care assistants, providing personalised care, and promoting independence. Ideal candidates will have a passion for supporting others and should be working towards NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care. Competitive pay of £13.25 per hour and a range of benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care setting, including care planning and medication administration.
• Hold or be happy to work towards NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day supervision and support to Care Assistants.
• Deliver personalised care tailored to individual needs.
• Promote independence and dignity in care.
• Act as a point of escalation for concerns.
• Foster a positive team culture.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership potential

Passion for supporting others

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Role Details

Role: Senior Care & Support Assistant - Nights

Location: Kenwith Castle Residential Home, Bideford (EX39 5BE)

Pay: £13.25 per hour

Hours: Full Time, Part Time & Bank

Shift Pattern: 19:00 – 07:00 (including alternate weekends)

About The Role

Join Our Caring Community at Kenwith Castle!

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience in a care setting, including care planning and medication administration.
• Strong communication skills and leadership potential.
• A genuine passion for supporting others and promoting independence.
• Hold, or be happy to work towards an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day supervision and support to Care Assistants.
• Deliver personalised care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
• Promote independence and dignity in all aspects of care.
• Act as a point of escalation for concerns or incidents.
• Foster a positive, collaborative team culture.

Benefits

• Online/retail discounts – Blue Light Card.
• Paid induction and training.
• Employee referral bonus scheme.
• Free DBS check.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Life insurance.
• NMC pin fees paid by us.
• Staff association.
• Local staff reward programme.
• Onsite learning and development team.
• Career progression.
• Competitive pay rates.
• Flexible working hours.
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes.

Additional Information

You must be 18 years or older.

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Ready to Join Us? If you’re kind, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of something truly special.

Contact recruitment team on 01202712448.