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Senior Care Practitioner - Nights
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Senior Care Practitioner - Nights
Senior Care Care - Nights
Chirk Court, Chirk, Wrexham
£15.68 per hour
Looking for more flexibility? We also have Bank/Relief roles available. Simply let us know your preference when applying or speak to our team.
About Chirk Court - More Than Just a Care Home
Chirk Court is a warm, welcoming residential care home in the heart of Chirk, close to the Welsh-English border. Home to older adults, including residents living with dementia, the home is designed into five smaller household-style communities.
You will lead a team supporting around 14 residents within their own house area rather than caring for a large number of people at once. This creates a calmer, more personal environment where residents are truly known as individuals and meaningful relationships can be built every day.
Chirk Court is also proud of its sensory garden, created to give residents a peaceful, welcoming space to relax, socialise, and enjoy time outdoors. The garden, which supports wellbeing and dementia care, has even received recognition from The King for the positive difference it has made to residents and the wider community.
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This isn’t a rushed, faceless service. Our team takes pride in creating a place where residents feel safe and valued, families feel reassured, and staff genuinely support one another.
For many residents, Chirk Court is their home, and the people who work here help make it feel that way every day.
What Your Day Might Look Like
- Supporting residents with personal care in a dignified and respectful way
- Administering medication safely
- Spending time with residents—talking, listening, noticing changes
- Helping create a calm, homely environment
- Leading and supporting care staff on shift
- Supporting with rota planning to keep things running smoothly
You’ll also have the support of other senior staff across the home, you’re not expected to manage things alone.
What Matters Most
We’re looking for someone who:
- Is genuinely caring and patient
- Is confident taking the lead when needed
- Understands the importance of dignity in care
- Can support residents living with dementia
Qualifications
You’ll need one of the following (or be willing to work towards it with our support):
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- Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (NVQ/QCF/Diploma)
- Registered Mental Health Nurse
- All Wales Induction Framework (or willingness to complete)
We’ll support you to continue your development, including completing your Level 3 and maintaining Social Care Wales registration.
What You’ll Get In Return
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 30)
- Option to buy or sell leave
- Up to 8% pension contribution
- Free hot meals on shift
- Paid Social Care Wales registration
- Enhanced maternity package
- Blue Light discounts and high street savings
- Work for an organisation recognised for Mental Health & Wellbeing
Join Us
Care isn’t always easy, but it can be one of the most rewarding jobs there is, especially when you're surrounded by a team of fantastic colleagues who hold our values of Trust, Kindness and Hope most dear.
If you want a role where your work genuinely matters, where residents know your name, and where you can go home knowing you’ve helped somebody’s day feel a little better, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the team at Chirk Court.
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