Job Description

Salary:

13.47 per hour to 14.13 per hour, Plus 44 night enhancement and 30 weekend enhancement

Grade:

E

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

20 hours per week, Nights Monday - Sunday on a rota basis

Location:

Pickering, North Yorkshire



5 Whitby Road Care Home are looking to recruit a Night Senior Care and Support worker to join their team.

We are a 37 bedded Care Home and require a senior to work across the service.



This is an exciting opportunity, perfect for someone wanting to develop their skills and take the next step in their career. There is a good support network amongst the team. The post would also suit an experienced carer with a level 2 Diploma who is wanting to work towards level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care.



The team at Whitby road are passionate about providing the best care and support possible to our residents. We very much believe that this is the residents home, and their needs and preferences come first. As we support a number of residents who have Dementia, and who can confuse night with day, the night role can be quite an active and involved role with the residents.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the shift and ensure the health and safety of residents and staff. Administer medication and coordinate GP/nurse visits. Delegate tasks and support staff effectively. Provide personal care and emotional support to residents. Maintain accurate and comprehensive records. Support residents' social, spiritual, recreational, and educational needs.

What We're Looking For:

A minimum of a Level 2 Diploma in Social Care. Commitment to complete the Level 3 Diploma in Social Care (full support and training provided). Strong leadership and communication skills. Flexibility to meet the needs of the service.

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity for career development within a caring and professional environment. You'll be supported every step of the way as you grow into your leadership role.

What We Offer:

Starting salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Competitive rate of pay with clear progression opportunities. Pay enhancements for weekend and night shifts. Career development and training support. A chance to build meaningful relationships with families and professionals. Extensive induction and ongoing support throughout your employment. Access to a wide range of learning resources. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service. A variety of competitive benefits, including a career average pension scheme with excellent provisions.





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If you would like an informal discussion prior to applying please contact

Kate.Wylie@northyorks.gov.uk

Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at risk. We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding, and promoting the welfare of adults at risk.



NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.



We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to this commitment.



North Yorkshire Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Senior Care and Support Worker Nights

Salary:

13.47 per hour - 14.13 per hour, Plus 44 night enhancement and 30 weekend enhancement

Posted:

07/10/2025

Closing date:

21/10/2025

Closing time:

23:59