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Night Senior CarerNHS

Wimborne, BH21 2DJ Permanent £16.31
Posted 25 August 2026 Closing date 24 October 2026
Branksome Rail Station (5.3 miles, direct) Norden - Park and Ride (Swanage Railway) (12.3 miles, direct) Bournemouth University (4.5 miles, direct)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity

Main duties of the job

As a Night Senior Carer at Barchester Healthcare, you will be responsible for supervising and inspiring a team of Care Assistants, supporting quality person-centred care for residents. This includes specific roles in areas such as medication, assessments, care plans, or care reviews. Candidates need an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, as well as knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Barchester values warm-hearted and compassionate individuals who are committed to providing individualised care. The role includes competitive pay plus sector-leading benefits and rewards such as free training, wellbeing tools, and retail discounts.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant.

ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.

REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

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About us

Barchester Healthcare is committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care in a warm and welcoming environment. Caring for residents' specific needs ensures that they receive the individual attention they deserve. Barchester not only prioritises the wellbeing and dignity of residents but also encourages career development for their staff through ongoing training. The organisation offers a range of benefits, including competitive pay, access to mental health support tools, and a variety of retail discounts. Barchester Healthcare strives to create a supportive workplace that enables its staff to advance into a range of caregiving and nursing roles.

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