Senior Night Care and Support Worker

Frances Taylor Foundation; Sefton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Pension contributions

28 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Recommend-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Frances Taylor Foundation in Formby, Liverpool, is seeking a Senior Night Care and Support Worker to join our devoted team. You will administer medication to up to 36 service users in line with care plans and safety procedures, and act as the primary point of contact during night hours.

You’ll work closely with the Night Team Leader and other Senior Workers to maintain high standards of practice that support residents' social, emotional, physical, and spiritual needs, while supervising a

Qualifications

• 12 months experience in a comparable role.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
• Strong written and spoken communication.
• Proficient with Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Eligible to work in the UK; no sponsorship provided.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication per care plans and safety procedures.
• Serve as primary emergency contact during night shifts.
• Collaborate with Night Team Leader to uphold high standards of care.
• Supervise Night Care and Support Workers and provide hands-on support.

Skills

Experience in similar role

Written and spoken communication

Word, Excel, Outlook (proficient)

Eligibility to work in the UK

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Hours: 37.5 hours a week | 3 Night Shifts a week

Shift Pattern: 19:30pm - 8:00am

Pay Rate: £35, 128 per annum / £18.01 per hour

Location: St. Joseph's Blundell Avenue, Freshfield, Formby, Liverpool, L37 1PH

Do you want to work for a home passionate about making a difference? Or, maybe it’s our ‘making it happen’ ethos that caught your eye?

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 12 months experience working in a comparable role


• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care


• Someone that shares our vision for everyone to live life to the full, with their dignity respected, their independence supported, and uniqueness valued.


• A high standard of both written and spoken communication


• A good understanding of Word, Excel, Outlook


• Eligibility to Work in the UK: You must be eligible to work in the UK. Frances Taylor Foundation does not offer sponsorship or work visas. Proof of Right to work will be required at the interview stage.

About Us:

The Frances Taylor Foundation has a long history of providing personalised, person-centred care. We operate across Liverpool, Merseyside, Brighton & Hove, and Greater London. We pride ourselves on our innovative services and our commitment to improving the lives of those we support. If you share our values, we’d love to have you on board.

About the Role:

As aSenior Night Care and Support Worker, you'll join a committed team that delivers high-quality care and support. This pivotal role involves:

• Administering medication to up to 36 service users in accordance with care plans and safety procedures


• Acting as the primary point of contact in emergency situations during the absence of the Night Team Leader


• Working collaboratively with the Night Team Leader and Senior Care and Support Workers to promote high standards of practice that support the social, emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of residents


• Supervising and oversee a team of Care and Support Workers throughout the night, reporting any staff management issues to the Night Team Leader while also providing hands‑on support

About St. Josephs Care Home:

St. Joseph's Home specialises in supporting people with profound and multiple learning disabilities who have complex health care needs. Our facility features beautiful, secure grounds, and three sensory rooms with state-of-the‑art multi-sensory equipment. Residents can personalise their bedrooms and enjoy a variety of activities, including social clubs, music therapy, a sensory garden, and reminiscence sessions. We also support community outings to Liverpool City Centre for concerts and the local village for shopping and dining with family and friends.

We have a \"Good\" rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), reflecting our commitment to a person-centred approach that uses intensive interaction to facilitate communication. Our goal is to create a warm and supportive environment where each person feels valued, loved, and cared for. We aim to \"Make it Happen\" by focusing on dignity, respect, and continual improvement.

Why Join Us? We truly care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:

• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.


• £750 recommend-a-friend bonus.


• Pension contributions.


• 28 days annual leave


• Employee Assistance Programme.

“I have worked with the Frances Taylor Foundation for over three years and can honestly say this is the best organisation I have worked for.” – Current Employee

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• Location St Joseph's Home, Blundell Avenue, Formby, Liverpool , United Kingdom