Senior Care Assistant - Nights

Job description

Lead Your Care Team Through the NightJoin Eden Manor as a Senior Care Assistant and take charge of night shifts in a luxury care home that's never used agency staff since opening in 2022. Lead a dedicated team while making a real difference to residents' lives during the most vulnerable hours.

About Eden ManorEden Manor is a luxury purpose-built care home facility providing care for up to 80 residents. The home is designed for people requiring Residential, Dementia and End of Life care.

Situated in a quiet residential area within the Morton area of Carlisle in Cumbria, the home provides residents with a peaceful environment. The home is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and Chances Park.

The home proudly embodies the Lovett Care commitment to excellence, ensuring a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel valued and supported. All team members are hand selected for their warmth and passion.

What You'll Be DoingYou'll support the Home Manager and Deputy Home Manager in providing leadership to the care team and effective 24-hour management of the home. Full time contract available with an hourly rate of £15.50 (from 1st May). Shift times are 1945-0800, with alternate weekend working.

Promote the highest standard of person centred clinical nursing care to residents

Manage, allocate duties and supervise the care team ensuring quality delivery of care

Be a role model and demonstrate person centred care delivery

Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of adults

Manage the delivery of residents' personalised care according to their agreed plan

Provide supervision, coaching and assessment to Care Assistants

Ensure effective assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of resident care

Maintain correctly written records as required by the company and regulatory bodies

Manage daily rotas and delegate daily workload ensuring safe use of manpower

Build relationships with external professionals

What You'll Need

Medication management and administration experience

Experience working with older people

NVQ Level 2 in Social Care or equivalent

NVQ Level 3 in Social Care or equivalent (or achieve within first 12 months)

Evidence of ability to contribute to assessment, planning and evaluation of care needs

Sound knowledge of the 6 principles of care

Good oral and written communication skills

Self-motivation and confidence

The Benefits

Opportunities to progress through career paths into senior and management roles

5.6 weeks annual leave per annum

Paid DBS and uniform provided

Paid training and excellent induction programme

Refer a friend referral scheme

Ongoing support and training for nationally recognised qualifications

Cycle to work scheme and wellbeing programmes

Recognition awards - employee of the month and golden tickets

Travel plan - walk or ride a bike and get a free meal that day

Pension scheme and EarlyPay access

Ready to lead a team that makes every night shift count?Apply now and become part of something special at Eden Manor.

This position is subject to a DBS check.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Carlisle

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English