Senior Care Assistant (Nights) | Trafford Waters Care Home
Full Time | 8:00pm–8:00am | 3 on, 3 off shift pattern
Are you an experienced Care Assistant ready to take the next step, or an established Senior Care Assistant looking for a fresh opportunity?
At Trafford Waters, we're looking for a compassionate and confident Senior Care Assistant to lead by example on our night shifts, ensuring our residents receive exceptional, person-centred care in a luxury care home.
Why join Trafford Waters?
✔ Free meal every shift
✔ Paid breaks
✔ Bank Holiday enhancements
✔ Free tunic provided
✔ Beautiful, luxury care home environment
✔ Excellent career progression, including support to achieve NVQ Level 3 and beyond
✔ Join a company with several CQC-rated Outstanding homes
✔ Supportive leadership team that invests in your development
Your role
As a Senior Care Assistant, you'll play a key role in leading the night team while ensuring residents receive the highest standard of care. Your responsibilities will include:
- Safely administering, recording and auditing medication.
- Delivering high-quality, person-centred care with dignity and compassion.
- Leading and supporting the care team throughout the night.
- Reviewing and updating care plans to reflect residents' changing needs.
- Working closely with GPs, district nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.
- Promoting a safe, welcoming and caring environment for residents and colleagues alike.
About you
We're looking for someone who:
- Holds an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (essential).
- Has experience in a Senior Care Assistant or Team Leader role within a residential or nursing home.
- Is confident with medication administration and care planning.
- Has excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Is passionate about delivering outstanding care for older people.
- Leads with kindness, professionalism and a positive attitude.
Why Trafford Waters?
Trafford Waters is more than a care home—it's a place where residents feel at home and colleagues feel valued. We believe in recognising hard work, supporting career development and creating a positive environment where everyone can thrive.
Everything we do is guided by our UNITED values:
United Nurturing Innovative Quality Understanding Empathetic
If you're ready to lead with compassion, inspire your team and make a real difference every night, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the York Manor family.
IND MP
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.80 per hour
Work Location: In person
