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Night Senior CarerNHS

Newport, PO30 2EP Permanent £14.31
Posted 4 August 2026 Closing date 3 October 2026
Wootton (Isle of Wight Steam Railway) (1.7 miles away) Newport Bus Station (1.2 miles away)

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 to develop your career through ongoing tra

Main duties of the job

As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you will manage the diverse needs of our residents, facilitating the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care and support. Your responsibilities include supervising and motivating a team of dedicated Care Assistants, working closely with the Deputy General Manager. You will also assist the clinical team in specific areas such as medication, assessments, care plans, or reviews. We expect you to maintain respect for the dignity and preferences of our residents while contributing to a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment. Candidates are required to hold an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and have specific knowledge of clinical elder care. We seek individuals who are warm-hearted, compassionate, and dedicated to offering personalized care and support to each resident. Our Senior Care Assistants have the opportunity to advance their careers with ongoing training, with many progressing into roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing positions.

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 delivering exceptional care and support for residents across its care homes. At Barchester, the priorities are to provide care that is compassionate, individualized, and holistic. Staff are encouraged to inspire, motivate, and guide their teams, ensuring a high standard of care is consistently provided. As an organisation dedicated to fostering a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment, Barchester Healthcare prides itself on respecting and nurturing the dignity and preferences of each resident. The organisation sees itself as a rewarding place to work, offering staff opportunities for professional growth and career advancement through a comprehensive range of training programs. Furthermore, employees benefit from a competitive compensation package and an array of additional rewards, including access to wellness support, retail discounts, and an employee recognition scheme. Barchester Healthcare values its employees and is focused on supporting them in reaching their potential while maintaining a strong culture of quality services.

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