Senior Care Assistant - Care Home - Bank
About this role
Senior Care Assistant - Bank (Care Home)
Agency: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
Location: Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire (Placements including Spen Court Care Home, WF16 0ND)
Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour
Hours: Flexible / Casual (0.00 Hours Bank Contract)
Shift: Night Shifts
Contact Us: Call 0800 048 5434 to discuss your next role!
About Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
At Supportive Bridge, we connect experienced care leaders with top-tier healthcare providers across the region. We offer true work-life flexibility, allowing you to choose night shifts that fit around your personal commitments while earning competitive pay and guiding dedicated care teams in rewarding residential settings.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Bank Senior Care Assistant for flexible night placements in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire.
In this role, you will take operational leadership during night shifts—supervising Care Assistants, supporting the clinical team with specialized care tasks, and ensuring residents receive safe, dignified, and personalized support throughout the night.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervising, mentoring, and inspiring a team of Care Assistants during night shifts.
Supporting clinical leadership with medication administration, care plans, risk assessments, and reviews.
Delivering hands-on, person-centered care that respects resident dignity, rights, and choices.
Ensuring clear handover communication and accurate record-keeping between shifts.
Maintaining a calm, safe, and welcoming environment for residents during night hours.
About You
Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care (required).
Experience: Proven experience in care home environments with specific knowledge of clinical care for older adults.
Leadership Skills: Strong supervisory capabilities with the ability to lead and motivate care teams on night shifts.
Attributes: Warm-hearted, compassionate, reliable, and deeply committed to resident wellbeing.
Rewards Package & Benefits
Competitive Pay: £16.00 per hour.
True Work-Life Flexibility: Casual 0-hour bank contract offering night shifts tailored to your schedule.
Career Progression: Free ongoing training and clear pathways toward Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or Nursing roles.
Rewarding Environment: Gain valuable experience in high-quality care homes committed to excellence.