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Senior Care Assistant (Nights)

Lancaster

Full-Time

£27,727 - £30,248

Immediately

Job Description

£1000 Welcome Bonus
Night Senior Care Assistant
Location: Lancaster, Lancashire
Service: Ashton Manor Care Home
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.85 per hour + Overtime £15.35
Annual Salary: £27,727.70 per annum (base) / up to £30,248.40 with paid breaks*
Hours: 8pm - 8am shifts on a two-week rolling rota:

  • Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
  • Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Evermore Care is seeking passionate and experienced Senior Care Assistants to join our team at Ashton Manor, a luxury, state-of-the-art care home in Lancaster. This is an exciting opportunity to lead, supervise, and mentor a team of care assistants while providing outstanding person-centred care to residents.

About the Role:
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will oversee and guide the care team, ensure high standards of care, and support residents through their daily routines. You will be responsible for administering medication, observing changes in residents' conditions, and directing appropriate care. The ideal candidate will promote person-centred care, maintain professionalism, and liaise confidently with healthcare professionals.

The Best Bits

  • Extra paid day off every year for your birthday
  • Annual leave starts at the statutory minimum + 2 extra days
  • Additional annual leave awarded at 2 and 5 years’ service
  • Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £500 per referral
  • Health Cash Plan - covers dental, optical, virtual GP, counselling, and includes discounted gym membership

Experience Required:

  • Proven leadership experience in an elderly care or dementia care setting.
  • Experience in providing care during day shifts.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding vulnerable adults’ policies and procedures.
  • Conduct risk assessments and create or update care plans in line with residents’ needs and preferences.
  • Follow professional standards and adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulations set by the Care Quality Commission.

About Us:
At Evermore Care, we prioritize delivering meaningful, person-centred care while supporting our team members’ continuous development. Our core values — Wellbeing, Respect, Community, and Freedom — guide every decision made within our service.

In 2024, Evermore Care was awarded the TOP 20 AWARD by carehome.co.uk and holds a CQC RATING OF GOOD.

About Ashton Manor:
Ashton Manor is a modern 67-bed care home in Lancaster, providing personal, dementia, and respite care. Each room is designed to a high standard, featuring stylish furnishings and video calling facilities. The home offers a variety of activities and amenities, including a beauty salon and a cinema room, creating an enriching environment for residents.

Our Core Benefits

  • Supportive and friendly team environment with ongoing training and development
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Free Blue Light Card membership
  • Free enhanced DBS checks, on-site parking, and lunch (for site-based roles)

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity as a Senior Care Assistant in an Outstanding service, APPLY TODAY!

Evermore Care Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is designed to help every applicant perform at their best.

  • Paid breaks apply if unable to leave the home during shift
  • Welcome Bonus: £1,000
  • £500 paid after successfully passing your 3-month probation.
  • £500 paid after successfully passing your 6-month probation.

(Valid for direct applicants only)

  • While this day may not always fall on your exact birthday due to service needs or non-working days, you can take it anytime within three months of your birthday.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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