Senior Health Care Assistant (Nights)

Sandstone Care Group; Bedale; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible pay options with earned wages

Health and wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Employee recognition and rewards

Exclusive high street discounts

Job summary

Manor Park Care Home in Bedale is seeking an experienced Senior Health Care Assistant for night shifts to lead the night team and deliver person-centred care across the overnight period.

You will supervise, complete night checks, maintain accurate records and support new starters while liaising with families and health professionals to ensure resident safety and comfort.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Senior Care Assistant or Care Assistant.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards it.
• Confident leading shifts and supporting colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and support the night care team during your shift.
• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care in line with individual care plans.
• Complete night checks and respond to residents' needs.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing and escalate concerns as needed.
• Maintain accurate care records, incident reports and handovers.
• Support new starters and coach colleagues to promote best practice.
• Liaise with families, healthcare professionals and external agencies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Record-keeping

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Senior Health Care Assistant (Nights). Manor Park Care Home

• Rate of pay: £15.95 per hour
• Hours: 33 hours (3 shifts) or 44 hours (4 shifts) per week available
• Shift Pattern: 8pm - 8am

Join our growing team at Manor Park Care Home and play a key role in delivering outstanding care and leadership throughout the night.

We're looking for an experienced and compassionate Senior Health Care Assistant who can lead by example, support colleagues, and help ensure residents remain safe, comfortable and well cared for overnight.

What You'll Do

• Lead, supervise and support the night care team during your shift.
• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care in line with individual care plans.
• Complete night checks and respond promptly to residents' needs.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing and elevate concerns appropriately.
• Maintain accurate care records, incident reports and handovers.
• Support new starters, coach colleagues and promote best practice.
• Liaise with families, healthcare professionals and external agencies where required.
• Ensure high standards of care, safeguarding, infection control and health & safety are maintained.
• Promote dignity, independence and choice in everything you do.

About You

• Previous experience in a Senior Care Assistant or Care Assistant role.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, or willingness to work towards it.
• Confident leading shifts and supporting colleagues.
• Strong communication, leadership and record-keeping skills.Compassionate, reliable and organised.
• A natural night owl who thrives in a night-working environment and can remain alert and responsive throughout the night.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional, person-centred care.

Why Join Manor Park?

• Join a luxury, purpose-built care home and help shape its future as it continues to grow.
• Be part of an exceptional team that is passionate about making a difference every day
• Career development and progression opportunities across Sandstone Care Group
• Ongoing training and development to support your professional growth
• Flexible pay options with access to earned wages before payday
• Health and wellbeing support for you and your family
• Employee recognition and reward programmes that celebrate great work
• Exclusive high street discounts at leading retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues

About Sandstone Care Group

At Sandstone Care Group, we put residents at the heart of everything we do. We believe great care starts with great people, and we invest in our teams to help them develop, progress and deliver the very best experience for those we support.

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we support.