Senior Care Assistant - Nights

Hours: Full Time – 7:00 pm to 7:00 am (Including alternate weekends)

Merco are delighted to represent a renowned care home group in their search for an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join their night shift team. This is a fantastic opportunity for passionate and skilled Care Assistants looking to progress in their careers and contribute to high-quality care in a respected residential/nursing home setting. The successful candidate will lead a team during the night shift, ensuring Person-Centred Care is delivered and supporting residents' needs in a safe and supportive environment.

Essential Requirements:

• Relevant professional qualification (e.g., Registered Nurse or NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent)
• A minimum of two years’ experience as a Care Assistant in a residential or nursing home setting
• Strong understanding of Person-Centred Care Planning principles
• Knowledge of the prevention of abuse of vulnerable adults, including the ability to recognize signs of abuse and follow the correct procedures for handling allegations
• Must live within 30 minutes of the home to ensure prompt attendance

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £15.09 per hour, plus performance-based incentives
• A supportive working environment within a highly respected care home group
• A full-time, structured shift pattern (7:00 pm to 7:00 am), including alternate weekends
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

This is a great opportunity for experienced Senior Care Assistants who are committed to providing exceptional care and are looking for a rewarding night shift role in a well-established care home.

Application Process:
To apply, please send your CV to janice.froggatt@merco.co.uk.

Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.