Job Title: Senior Care Assistant (Nights)
Location: Cwmbran
Salary: 23,169 per annum
Contract Type: Full-time, Night Shifts
Make a Difference While the World Sleeps Are you an experienced care professional looking to lead through the night? We're looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join our dedicated team in Cwmbran, supporting residents through overnight care with compassion, dignity, and professionalism.
About the Role: As a Senior Care Assistant on nights, you'll play a key part in delivering high-quality care, ensuring comfort, safety, and wellbeing while residents rest. You'll support night-time routines, manage medication (as authorised), and be a calm, reassuring presence. Working closely with the Home Management, you'll also supervise night staff and help maintain accurate records and handover details.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
* Providing physical and emotional care during overnight hours
* Monitoring residents' conditions and safety
* Administering and recording medications (as authorised)
* Completing care documentation and charts
* Supporting toileting and mobility needs with dignity and respect
* Acting as a Keyworker and maintaining homely environments
* Supervising and supporting night care colleagues
* Liaising with on-call staff or emergency services if needed
What We're Looking For:
* NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (essential)
* NVQ Level 3 or willingness to work towards it (desirable)
* Previous experience in a care setting (particularly with older adults)
* Strong communication and leadership skills
* Compassion, reliability, and an organised approach
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* A practical understanding of night-time care practices
Why Join Us?
* A supportive and friendly night team
* Meaningful work where you'll truly make a difference
* Training and development opportunities
* Work with a values-driven organisation focused on wellbeing
Please note: This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check in line with the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016.
Apply today to help create a safer, more supportive night for those who need it most.
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