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Senior Night Care AssistantNHS

Northampton, NN6 8GH Permanent £15.39
Posted 5 August 2026 Closing date 4 October 2026
Northampton Rail Station (3.1 miles away) Northampton Bus Interchange (3.1 miles away)

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE Bank 0hrs contract for NIGHTS As a Senior Night Care Assistant 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 Night 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 Night 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 care

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Night Care Assistant at Barchester Healthcare in Northampton, you'll be responsible for overseeing the needs of residents by providing quality, person-centred care. This role includes supervising a team of Care Assistants and potentially supporting the clinical team with tasks such as medication administration, conducting assessments, creating care plans, or conducting care reviews. The role requires ensuring residents' dignity and preferences are maintained while nurturing a welcoming and vibrant care home environment. Candidates should possess an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, along with knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. The position offers opportunities for career development through ongoing training, enabling progression to roles such as Care Practitioner or nursing positions. Benefits include a competitive pay rate, free training, wellbeing support, retail discounts, and bonus schemes.

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Bank 0hrs contract for NIGHTS

As a Senior Night Care Assistant 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 Night 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 Night 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 a prominent provider of residential and nursing care in the UK, with numerous care homes and hospitals across the country. Their mission is to provide quality, individualized care and support to all residents, ensuring a person-centred approach that respects the dignity and preferences of individuals, their families, and loved ones. At the core of their operations is an emphasis on creating warm, welcoming, and vibrant environments where residents can feel at home. Barchester Healthcare is committed to training and developing its employees, offering a variety of career advancement opportunities. They value a compassionate, dedicated workforce that strives to deliver the standard of care they would expect for their family members.

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