Job Advertisement: Night Senior Carer

Company: Barchester Healthcare (via Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency)
Location: Ritson Lodge Care Home, Lowestoft Road, Hopton On Sea, NR31 9AH
Pay Rate: £14.77 per hour
Job Type: Permanent / Full-Time (48.00 hours per week, Night Shifts)
Closing Date: 19 August 2026

About the Role

Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is proud to partner with Barchester Healthcare to recruit an experienced and dedicated Night Senior Carer for Ritson Lodge Care Home.

In this vital permanent role, you will oversee the diverse needs of our residents to ensure the delivery of exceptional, person-centred care through the night. Working alongside the Deputy General Manager, you will supervise and inspire a team of compassionate Care Assistants while supporting the clinical team in specialized areas such as medication management, assessments, care plans, and care reviews. You will help maintain a warm, safe, and welcoming environment while respecting the dignity and individuality of every resident.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise, mentor, and inspire a dedicated team of Night Care Assistants.
Support the clinical team with medication administration, care assessments, care plans, and reviews.
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care that safeguards resident dignity and preferences.
Ensure a calm, secure, and supportive overnight environment for all residents.
Promote best practices in care delivery and maintain effective communication across shifts.

About You

Hold an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care.
Possess specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly.
Warm-hearted, compassionate, and committed to individualised care.
Strong leadership, motivational, and communication skills.
Note: Excellent career progression opportunities are available, with pathways into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing roles.

What We Offer (Rewards Package)

Competitive hourly pay of £14.77 (48 hours per week).
Free training and career development for all roles.
Access to comprehensive wellbeing and support tools.
A wide range of retail discounts and savings.
Unlimited 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme rewards.
Recognition programs including 'Employee of the Month' and 'Long Service Awards'.