Night Senior Care Assistant
Location: Lancaster, Lancashire
Service: Ashton Manor Care Home
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.20 per hour + Overtime £16.50
Annual Salary: £28,828.80 - £30,248.40 per year
Hours: 8pm - 8am shifts on a two-week rolling rota:
- Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
- Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Evermore Care is seeking passionate and experienced Senior Care Assistants to join our team at Ashton Manor, a luxury, state-of-the-art care home in Lancaster. This is an exciting opportunity to lead, supervise, and mentor a team of care assistants while providing outstanding person-centred care to residents.
About the Role:
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will oversee and guide the care team, ensure high standards of care, and support residents through their night-time routines. You will be responsible for administering medication, observing changes in residents' conditions, and directing appropriate care. The ideal candidate will promote person-centred care, maintain professionalism, and liaise confidently with healthcare professionals.
Experience Required:
- Proven leadership experience in an elderly care or dementia care setting.
- Experience in providing care during night shifts.
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
Main Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with safeguarding vulnerable adults’ policies and procedures.
- Conduct risk assessments and create or update care plans in line with residents’ needs and preferences.
- Follow professional standards and adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulations set by the Care Quality Commission.
About Us:
At Evermore Care, we prioritize delivering meaningful, person-centred care while supporting our team members’ continuous development. Our core values — Wellbeing, Respect, Community, and Freedom — guide every decision made within our service.
In 2024, Evermore Care was awarded the TOP 20 AWARD by carehome.co.uk and holds a CQC RATING OF GOOD.
About Ashton Manor:
Ashton Manor is a modern 67-bed care home in Lancaster, providing personal, dementia, and respite care. Each room is designed to a high standard, featuring stylish furnishings and video calling facilities. The home offers a variety of activities and amenities, including a beauty salon and a cinema room, creating an enriching environment for residents.
Benefits:
- Join a supportive and friendly team.
- Company Workplace Pension Scheme.
- Health Cash Plan Benefits Package.
- Discounted gym membership and employee assistance program.
- Access to Blue Light Card Membership.
- Competitive salary with additional leave for nursing roles.
- Refer a Friend scheme.
- Free DBS check and on-site parking.
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity as a Senior Care Assistant in an Outstanding service, APPLY TODAY!
Evermore Care Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is designed to help every applicant perform at their best.
