Night Care Assistant
Location: Langford View, Bicester, Oxfordshire
Pay Rate: £14.85 per hour (plus weekend and NVQ enhancements available)
Contracted Hours: 18 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 10:00pm – 7:00am (first week 2 night shifts midweek, second week 2 night shifts over weekend)
About the role
Are you an experienced senior carer or support worker with a passion to make a difference? Do you want to work night shifts and lead a small team to deliver outstanding care to residents, encouraging them to always do their best? As a Night Care Assistant you will work closely with the Home Manager and support a team of carers to plan, implement and review care plans that give residents a sense of security, dignity and independence. You will manage your time between supporting your team effectively and ensuring the wellbeing of residents. In return, we offer opportunities for career development and training in a nurturing, engaging and rewarding environment.
Responsibilities
* Plan, implement and review individualized care plans for residents.
* Lead a small team of carers, providing guidance and support.
* Ensure care is delivered in a dignified and independent manner.
* Record and evaluate resident care and progress.
* Maintain accurate documentation and comply with statutory requirements.
Qualifications & Skills
* Experience as a senior carer or support worker.
* Strong leadership and team‑working abilities.
* Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
* Ability to manage time effectively and remain calm in challenging situations.
Benefits
* 28 days holiday (increasing with length of service, pro‑rated for part time)
* Higher weekend pay
* Workplace pension
* Free uniform and DBS
* Free car parking
* Life assurance
* Comprehensive induction, ongoing training and development
* Refer a Friend scheme: reward up to £1,000 for successful referrals
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Care Worker Charity membership for wellbeing and financial aid
* Blue Light Card and “My Rewards” programme: discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and more.
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