# Night Senior Carer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/night-senior-carer/4a330ec0-af22-4edb-a693-4e21e7c5627f - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/night-senior-carer/4a330ec0-af22-4edb-a693-4e21e7c5627f.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Salary:** £15.31 an hour - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-09-19T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-21T14:38:47.924Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-7823?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1528813643&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. ### Main duties of the job The Night Senior Carer role at Barchester involves overseeing and inspiring a team of Care Assistants to provide quality, person-centered care to residents. The position requires supervision and support in areas such as medication, assessments, care plans, or care reviews. The ideal candidate must hold an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care and possess specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Barchester looks for individuals who are warm-hearted, compassionate, and committed to providing individualized care. Opportunities for career development through training are abundant, with many Senior Carer Assistants advancing into roles such as Care Practitioner or nursing. The role is rewarding with a competitive pay rate and a benefits package that includes training, development, and various retail discounts. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care to elderly residents. Upholding a strong commitment to delivering person-centered care, Barchester homes create a warm and welcoming environment for both residents and staff. Employees are expected to foster dignity and respect for residents while working collaboratively with the care team. To support career progression, Barchester offers sector-leading training and development opportunities, allowing staff to advance into various roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing positions. The organisation values compassion, warmth, and commitment, ensuring that employees are equipped to deliver care that meets the individual needs of each resident. With a comprehensive rewards package, Barchester appreciates and incentivizes the dedication of its team members. ### Details - Date posted: 21 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £15.31 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time - Reference number: 1528813643 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Truro, TR1 3EB, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Night Senior Carer at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.