Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant – Full Time (Nights) – New Luxury Residential Care Home – AV1931A Location: Swanage, Dorset Pay: £34,220.16 Per Annum Hours: Full Time – Nights About the Home This brand-new, fully refurbished residential care home in the heart of Swanage offers a fresh, modern environment combined with a warm, family-run ethos. Following significant investment, the home has been thoughtfully redeveloped to provide high-quality residential care within beautifully designed surroundings. With modern en-suite bedrooms, welcoming communal areas, and landscaped outdoor spaces, the service offers both comfort and tranquillity in a coastal setting. Despite its contemporary finish, the home maintains a close-knit, family-oriented culture where residents are truly valued. Care is delivered with compassion, dignity, and respect, with a strong focus on creating a genuine sense of belonging. The service specialises in residential care, supporting individuals to live as independently as possible while receiving tailored support that reflects their personal preferences and routines. A holistic approach ensures residents’ wellbeing is supported across physical, emotional, and social needs. Life within the home includes: • A newly refurbished, modern care environment • A warm, family-oriented and inclusive culture • Highly personalised, person-centred residential care • Comfortable en-suite bedrooms and inviting communal spaces • Fresh, home-cooked meals tailored to individual preferences • A calm, supportive, and nurturing setting The Role As a Senior Care Assistant (Nights), you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of care throughout the night, while supporting and leading the care team on shift. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading, mentoring, and supporting care staff on night shifts • Delivering high-quality, person-centred care • Supporting residents with night-time routines and needs • Administering medication (training provided if required) • Maintaining accurate care plans and documentation • Ensuring a safe, calm, and reassuring environment overnight • Promoting dignity, comfort, and wellbeing at all times About You • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable) • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a senior care role within a residential or care home • A compassionate, calm, and proactive approach • Strong leadership and communication skills • Medication training (desirable but not essential) • A genuine passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care Benefits & Perks • £34,220.16 per annum • Full-time night shifts • Paid breaks • Ongoing training and development • Supportive, close-knit team environment • Opportunity to join a newly invested, modern service • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference To Apply Please contact Jasmin on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)