Senior Care Practitioner Nights. Ribble Court Care Home

As a Senior Care Practitioner Nights, your responsibilities will include: Conducting Regular Nighttime Checks: Monitoring residents throughout the night to ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being, addressing any needs promptly and professionally. Personal Care and Assistance: Assisting residents with personal care needs during nighttime hours, including helping with mobility, repositioning, and ensuring restful sleep environments. Medication Administration: Safely administering nighttime medications as required, following care plans and keeping accurate records. Monitoring Health and Responding to Emergencies: Observing residents for any signs of distress or changes in health, responding quickly to emergencies, and notifying on-call medical staff if necessary. Supporting and Supervising Night Staff: Leading and supporting the night care team, ensuring tasks are completed, and guiding colleagues with care and professionalism. Maintaining Records and Documentation: Documenting care activities, updates, and any incidents in residents' records, ensuring accurate information is available for day staff. Promoting a Calming Nighttime Environment: Creating a peaceful, safe, and comfortable setting for residents to ensure restful nights. Communicating with Day Staff: Providing detailed handovers to day staff, noting any changes in residents' conditions or care needs during the night. This role is vital in delivering high-quality, person-centred care overnight, ensuring our residents receive compassionate and professional support around the clock.

Supervisory or leadership experience in a residential or nursing home setting. A Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work toward one). Strong record-keeping skills, with confidence in using care management technologies. Ability to stay calm and provide clear guidance to colleagues in challenging situations. A positive, compassionate, and flexible approach to working night shifts according to residents' needs. Join us at Ribble Court and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents as part of a dedicated, professional night care team. Apply today!

At Sandstone, we pride ourselves on creating high-quality, modern environments where residents and staff alike can feel at home. Our 53-bed Ribble Court Care Home, opened just two years ago, offers state-of-the-art facilities including a coffee shop/bistro, hair and nail salon, inviting dining and lounge areas, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Our vision is a welcoming, dynamic place where residents and their loved ones can relax and enjoy life, supported by the latest care planning and nurse-call technology. Ribble Court specializes in high-quality nursing and residential dementia care on separate floors, with a person-centred approach that respects and honours residents' individual needs and preferences.

Free uniform. Free Meals

• . Free DBS.
Discounts on the high street
• - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonus Flexible pay
• - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement In-house training - on-going face-to-face training, tailored to you Career opportunities - The chance to 'make your mark' and play a key role
• Overtime is paid for working over fulltime hours. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our 'Reward Me' app. Flexible pay is available via 'WAGESTREAM'.
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