Senior Support Worker (Nights) cloned on 30-09-26 151644

Job Description: Senior Support Worker (Nights)

Location: Blackhall Colliery, Durham, GB, TS27 4

Start Date: 2026-09-30T20:00:00

Application Deadline: 2026-10-29T16:34:38.197

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to join our team at Essential Care and Support Limited - Abbeyvale Care Centre, based in Hartlepool. Essential Care and Support is a part of the National Care Group and specializes in providing person-centered care across supported living, outreach, and day services. Abbeyvale Care Centre is a warm and caring residential service designed to meet the needs of individuals with various diagnoses, including physical disabilities, symptoms of old age, dementia, and mental health needs.

About National Care Group

National Care Group is one of the UK's leading providers of adult social care, supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autism, and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best lives, unlock their full potential, and live as independently as possible within their communities.

We won Specialist Care Provider of the Year 2025 in the large group category at the National Care Awards!

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to develop a career in a secure and fulfilling role at an organization that values growing its team from within.


• Continuous learning on the job with paid training and opportunities to gain recognized qualifications.


• An inclusive culture that celebrates age, gender, and diversity.


• An environment promoting wellbeing, supporting you to stay healthy and happy.


• The chance to earn rewards through a Refer a Friend scheme.


• Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.

The Senior Care Assistant Role

As a Senior Care Assistant, your role will be to assist the senior management in assessing people’s support needs and work with the individuals we support to initiate and develop new ideas and methods regarding the quality of service. The most important qualities are the ability to treat others with respect, listen to their needs, and understand their emotions. Be kind, friendly, and honest.

The Ideal Candidate

• Supporting adults with learning disabilities.


• Possessing at least a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards it.


• Able to motivate and manage a team.


• Holding a full UK Driving Licence.

Don't meet every requirement?

We invite you to apply anyway! At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic organization. If you're ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skills, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!

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scheme.Access to an app called Stream, enabling greater control over your finances.The Senior Care Assistant RoleAs a Senior Care Assistant your role will be to assist in the senior management to assess peoples support needs and work with people we support to initiate and develop new ideas and methods regarding the quality of service.The most important qualities needed are the ability to treat others with respect, listen to their needs and understand their emotions. Be Kind, friendly and honest.The Ideal CandidateSupporting adults with learning disabilities.Have a minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care or working towards this.Able to motivate and manage a team.Full UK Driving LicenceDon't meet every single requirement?We invite you to apply anyway!At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you're ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set,
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Job DescriptionSenior Support Worker (Nights)Salary: £13.27 per hourWorking Hours: 33 hours per weekService: Essential Care and Support LimitedWe are currently recruiting for a SeniorCare Assistant to join our team at Essential Care and Support Limited - Abbeyvale Care Centre, based in HartlepoolEssential Care and Support is a part of the National Care Group and is a dedicated specialist in providing person centred care across our supported living, outreach and day services. Abbeyvale Care Centre is a warm and caring residential service designed to suit the needs of people with various diagnoses, including physical disabilities, symptoms of old age, dementia diagnosis, and mental health needs.About National Care GroupNational Care Group is one of the UK's leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autism and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those itsupports to lead their