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Night Senior CarerNHS

Hopton On Sea, NR31 9AH Permanent £14.77
Posted 20 August 2026 Closing date 19 October 2026
Somerleyton Rail Station (3.5 miles, direct) Wroxham (Bure Valley Railway) (18.0 miles, direct) Martlesham Park and Ride (37.6 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.

Main duties of the job

As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll be responsible for attending to the various needs of residents, ensuring the delivery of quality, person-centred care and support. The role involves supervising and motivating a team of Care Assistants, coordinating closely with the Deputy General Manager. You will also have the opportunity to support the clinical team in areas like medication management, care assessments, and care planning or reviews. Creating a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment where the dignity and preferences of the residents are respected is key. The ideal candidate should possess an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, along with specific knowledge in elder care. Barchester offers extensive career development opportunities, allowing for progression to roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing positions. The rewards package includes a competitive pay rate, extensive training and development opportunities, well-being support tools, retail discounts, and other incentive schemes.

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 renowned for providing quality care in a welcoming and warm environment. It operates care homes and facilitates care services that focus on individual resident needs, emphasizing quality and person-centred care. The organisation ensures that each resident receives personalized care and support, respecting their dignity and preferences. Barchester not only prioritizes the care of its residents but also provides rewarding career opportunities for its staff, promoting growth and progression. With ongoing training and development programs, employees can advance to roles such as Care Practitioner or Regional Carer. As a part of their commitment to excellence, Barchester offers an attractive rewards package that includes competitive pay, well-being tools, and various incentive schemes. Their focus on creating a supportive community extends to both residents and staff, making it a rewarding place to work.

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