Senior Carer (Nights)
Location: Barnoldswick
Job Type: Full-time Permanent
Salary: £13.25 per hour
Shift Pattern: Night shifts 8:00pm – 8:00am, including alternate weekends
About Us
We are a dedicated and compassionate care provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care to our residents. Our team works together to create a safe, supportive, and respectful environment where residents feel valued and cared for at all times.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and caring Senior Carer (Nights) to join our team. As a Senior Carer, you will lead the night care team to ensure residents receive the highest standard of care, dignity, and support throughout the night.
You will be responsible for supervising staff on shift, administering medication, responding to residents’ needs, and ensuring all care is delivered in line with individual care plans and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the night care team
- Deliver high-quality, person-centred care
- Administer and record medication in line with policies and procedures
- Update and maintain accurate care records
- Conduct regular checks to ensure resident safety and wellbeing
- Respond promptly to call bells and emergencies
- Liaise with management, healthcare professionals, and families where required
- Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and company policies
- Support residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and hydration
- Promote dignity, privacy, and independence at all times
Requirements
- Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards)
- Previous experience in a senior or supervisory care role
- Medication administration training
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Good written and verbal English
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Compassionate, reliable, and committed to high standards of care
Desirable
- Experience working in residential or nursing home settings
- Knowledge of CQC standards
- First Aid training
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates
- Paid training and ongoing professional development
- Career progression opportunities
- Supportive management team
- Pension scheme
- Uniform provided
- Employee assistance programme
If you are a compassionate and experienced carer looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our dedicated night team and make a real difference.
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Briercliffe Lodge £13.25 per hour
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Senior Carer (Nights)
Briercliffe Lodge
£13.25 per hour
Night shifts 8:00pm – 8:00am, including alternate weekends
Permanent | Full-time / Part-time
About Briercliffe Lodge
Briercliffe Lodge is committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care in a safe, supportive, and homely environment. Our team takes pride in treating every resident with dignity, respect, and compassion, ensuring they feel valued and well cared for at all times.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Carer (Nights) to lead our night team.
As a Senior Carer, you will be responsible for overseeing the smooth running of the night shift, ensuring residents receive exceptional care, and supporting care staff on duty. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of care, safety, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the night care team
- Deliver high-quality, person-centred care
- Administer and record medication in line with policies and procedures
- Complete and update care documentation accurately
- Conduct regular night checks to ensure resident safety and wellbeing
- Respond promptly to call bells and emergencies
- Support residents with personal care, repositioning, and continence care
- Ensure dignity, privacy, and independence are always promoted
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £13.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Care home: 3 years (required)
- supervisory: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
