Senior Night Care Assistant – Residential Care Home
Location: Harwich, CO12
Hours: 24.5 per week (2 night shifts), including weekends and bank holidays as part of a rota
Pay: £13 per hour (all breaks paid)
Nurse Seekers are proud to be recruiting for a warm and welcoming, family-run residential care home seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Night Care Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small, friendly 15-bed service where high-quality, person-centred care is at the heart of everything they do.
As Senior Night Care Assistant, you will lead the night team to ensure residents feel safe, supported and well cared for throughout the night. You will play a key role in maintaining a calm environment, supporting staff, and ensuring all care provided meets the highest standards of dignity, compassion and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and support the night care team, providing clear guidance and direction.
2. Oversee personal care delivery in line with individual care plans and best-practice standards.
3. Administer medication safely, following policies, MAR charts and regulatory requirements.
4. Monitor residents' night-time wellbeing, including mobility, continence, emotional reassurance and any changes in health.
5. Complete all documentation accurately a...