Senior Care Assistant (Nights)

Overview
We are looking for a Night Senior Care Assistant with experience in care homes, adult health, social care, or community settings. Evidence of professional development in dementia care is essential. You''ll inspire care teams to provide compassionate, high-quality support tailored to each resident''s needs. You''ll create personalised care plans, promote health and well-being, and ensure that the preferences and choices of residents are central to their care.Shift pattern and responsibilities
Flexible working hours to fit your lifestyle. Working 36 hours per week, 3 shifts over 7 days. Our night shift runs from 8:00pm to 8:00am, including weekends and bank holidays. Manage shifts effectively to ensure everything runs smoothly and that care is always a top priority.Guide and support team members to help them develop professionally.Assess individual care needs, create personalised care plans, and ensure the safety and well-being of all residents.Oversee medication administration and ensure it''s done safely and accurately.Provide compassionate care, particularly in end-of-life situations, offering emotional support to residents and their families.You will hold a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Social Care or equivalent and will be willing to work towards a Level 3 Team Leader / Supervisory Apprenticeship Standard. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.Qualifications
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Social Care or equivalentWilling to work towards a Level 3 Team Leader / Supervisory Apprenticeship StandardEnhanced DBS check requiredBenefits
22 days'' paid holiday plus bank holidays, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working daysGenerous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%, subject to eligibilityAdditional rates for nights, bank holidays and overtimeFlexible hours to suit your needsAffordable and quality meals at reduced costFree on-site parkingFree enhanced DBS checkUniform provided at no costEmployee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal adviceExclusive retailer discounts on popular brandsRange of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectivesAbout Lister House
Lister House is one of six care homes, set in the historic city of Ripon, North Yorkshire. A place where ex-servicemen and women and their spouses can feel completely at home, providing care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependents. We offer Nursing Care, Residential Care, Dementia Care, and Day Care. The home also features a chapel and is supported by a dedicated team. As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and personal development.
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