Posted: 10h ago
The role
Senior Care Partner (Night Shift)
Fairmile Grange An Allegra Care Home
Location: Christchurch
Hours: 36.75 hours per week (including alternate weekends)
Pay: £16.92 per hour + enhanced bank holiday rates
About the Role
Fairmile Grange is looking for a warm, compassionate, and medication-trained Senior Care Partner to join our dedicated night team.
In this role, you will be a vital part of our care team, working alongside Healthcare Assistants and Registered Nurses to deliver high-quality, personalised care. You will also take a lead role during night shifts, supporting and guiding the care team.
You will provide practical, physical, emotional, and social support to our residents, always treating them with dignity, respect, and kindness, while ensuring their individual needs and preferences are met.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high standards of personal care, including washing, oral care, toileting, and mobility support
Meet the individual needs of residents, from companionship to complex personal care
Support residents with nutrition and hydration, including assistance with eating and drinking
Maintain accurate care records, including fluid balance and dietary charts
Monitor and report any changes or concerns to nursing staff promptly
Support skin integrity and pressure care management
Participate in activities, wellbeing programmes, and social events
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
Accompany residents to appointments where required
Mentor and support new team members during induction and ongoing development
About You
Previous experience in a senior care role within a nursing home
Medication trained (essential)
A caring, empathetic, and positive approach
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible and reliable, with availability for night shifts and alternate weekends
What We Offer
£16.92 per hour + enhanced bank holiday pay
28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
Paid breaks
Free uniform and meals on shift
Recognition and rewards programme
Workplace pension scheme
Long service awards
Career progression and ongoing training opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
Equality & Inclusion
Fairmile Grange is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will be considered without regard to any protected characteristic.
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