Night Senior Carer
Westcliff Lodge
Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 8LQ
£13.21 an hour - Permanent, Full-time
Benefits
- Free parking
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Full job description
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.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of older people and would like to join our supportive team, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
£13.21 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Work Location: In person
