Job details
- Salary £13.21 per hour Salary Details
- Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
- Hours Full Time
- Location Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
Job summary
Night Senior Carer
Join Our Dedicated Care Team and Make a Real Difference
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Night Senior Carer to join our friendly and supportive team in Westcliff on Sea. As a Senior Carer, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standard of care is provided to our residents throughout the night, promoting their dignity, independence, and wellbeing.
Main Responsibilities
· Oversee the night shift, ensuring all care staff deliver person-centred support in line with individual care plans
· Assist residents with personal care needs, including washing, dressing, and toileting
· Administer medication in accordance with company policies and procedures
· Conduct regular checks on residents and respond promptly to any emergencies or changes in their condition
· Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and handover notes
· Work closely with families and external professionals, ensuring clear and compassionate communication
· Night cleaning duties are completed with a good standard of IPC.
About You
· Previous experience in a senior care assistant or similar role is essential
· NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable
· Excellent leadership and communication skills
· Ability to remain calm and organised under pressure
· Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality care
· Willingness to work permanent night shifts, including weekends and bank holidays
What We Offer
· Supportive working environment with ongoing training and development
· Opportunities for career progression within the organisation
· Pension scheme and employee well-being programme
· Free uniform and on-site parking
Shift Times and Days
The shift commences at 19:00 and concludes at 07:15. All shifts operate on a rotational basis; however, we ensure regular scheduling for every other weekend.
£13.21 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person