Senior Care Assistant – Nights & Bank
Care Concern Group
Join to apply for the Senior Care Assistant – Nights & Bank role at Care Concern Group. The role is based at Darcy House Care Home, a brand‑new luxury care home located in the beautiful town of Matlock, Derbyshire. We provide personalised Residential, Nursing, Dementia, Palliative & Nursing care for 78 residents.
Contract & Salary: Full Time, Part‑Time, Bank available. Salary £13.00 per hour. Shift type: Nights. Contracted hours 36‑48 hours per week.
Responsibilities
* Lead and coordinate shifts, ensuring all staff contribute to the smooth running of the home and create the right atmosphere.
* Assist residents with dressing, bathing, toileting and mobility, prioritising dignity and independence.
* Oversee medication ordering, administration and documentation, maintaining accurate records.
* Engage with residents, families, healthcare professionals and team members to ensure clear compassionate communication.
* Foster a supportive team ethos, respecting diversity and promoting a supportive environment for all staff.
* Welcome visitors and show prospective residents and families around the home’s facilities.
* Respond promptly to emergency call bells, assess situations and provide or call for assistance as needed.
* Write and update care plans, risk assessments and case notes, ensuring they reflect residents’ needs and wishes.
* Participate in staff meetings, training and e‑learning, taking responsibility for personal growth and development.
* Adhere to Health and Safety policies, including COSHH, and raise any concerns to management.
Qualifications
* SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is essential. Experience as a Care Assistant actively working towards their Level 3 is welcomed.
* Practical Medication Administration with competencies.
* Ability to lead, motivate and develop a team, delegating tasks effectively while maintaining a supportive environment.
* A kind, caring and compassionate personality with a sense of fun and commitment to person‑centred care.
Benefits
* £13.00 per hour.
* Pension.
* Onsite parking.
* Paid DBS/PVG.
* Uniform provided.
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full‑time contract).
About Us
You’ll be joining a values‑led care home that is part of the Care Concern Group, a family‑owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. We’re expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high‑quality care and support to our residents. Our five core values are Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.
If you’re ready to embrace a new challenge and use your skills to lead and inspire a team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and make a difference.
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