Senior Night Carer - Residential Care Home
About this role
Senior Night Carer – Residential Care Home
Location: Cumberland Grange Care Home, Cumberland Way, Exeter, EX1 3ZU
Pay Rate: £16.30 per hour
Hours: 44.00 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: Night Shifts
About the Role
As a Residential Senior Carer, you will oversee the night-time needs of our residents, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care and support. You will take responsibility for leading a team of care staff on shift—including training, conducting supervisions, and delegating duties.
Your key responsibilities will include administering and ordering medication, reviewing and updating care plans and risk assessments, and liaising with GPs, district nursing teams, and resident families. You will maintain a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment while always respecting the dignity and preferences of our residents.
About You
To excel as a Residential Senior Care Assistant, you will need:
An NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care.
Previous experience working in a residential care setting.
Proven team leadership skills and the ability to make confident, appropriate decisions.
A warm-hearted, compassionate nature with a strong commitment to individualized care.
Exceptional progression pathways are available, with opportunities to move into Care Practitioners, Care Community Leads, or nursing pathways.
Rewards & Benefits Package
In return for your dedication, you will receive a competitive rate of pay along with comprehensive sector-leading benefits, including:
Free training and professional development for all roles
Access to dedicated wellbeing and support tools
Exclusive retail discounts and savings
Unlimited 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme rewards
Recognition through 'Employee of the Month' and 'Long Service' awards