Serencroft
Senior Carer - Nights
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Location: Gable Court, Romford, RM6 4AZ
Hours: Various hours available on a Bank basis (flexible, as required) - Nights
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Contract: Bank (zero hours)
About Us
Serencroft Care Homes is an independent care provider operating five residential and nursing homes across England, including Gable Court in Romford. We are CQC-regulated and B Corp certified, and we work in partnership with NHS commissioners and local universities to provide high-quality, person-centred care. We're looking for an experienced, compassionate Senior Carer to help lead the delivery of high-quality care overnight for the residents and staff who call Gable Court home, covering night shifts flexibly as needed.
Role Overview
As our Senior Carer, you'll take a lead role in delivering and coordinating personal care for residents at Gable Court overnight, on a flexible, as-required basis, supervising and supporting care staff on shift. You'll help ensure the home meets health and safety standards — playing an important behind-the-scenes role in the comfort and wellbeing of our residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate the delivery of personal care to residents overnight, in line with their individual care plans
- Supervise, support and mentor care staff during night shifts, providing clinical and practical guidance
- Administer medication safely and accurately, in line with home policy and training
- Carry out and review care plans and risk assessments, updating them as residents' needs change
- Monitor residents' health and wellbeing overnight, escalating any concerns to senior management or healthcare professionals promptly
- Support the induction and training of new and junior night care staff
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records in line with home procedures
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures at all times
- Promote residents' dignity, independence and choice in all aspects of their care
- Work flexibly across night shifts as required, covering absence and additional demand within the home
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience as a Senior Carer or Health Care Assistant, with experience supervising others, is desirable
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or working towards) is an advantage
- Right to work in the UK
- Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check
- Willingness to work flexibly across night shifts, including weekends, on a Bank basis
- Confidence leading and supervising a care team overnight
- Experience within a care home, healthcare or similarly regulated environment is desirable
- Good communication skills and a flexible, can-do attitude
What We Offer
- A varied, hands-on role within a supportive, values-led care home team
- Ongoing training and development opportunities within a multi-site care group
- Full induction
- Potential to take up NVQ once successfully completing probation period
- A supportive value led team environment
- Refer a Friend bonus – up to £200!
- Blue Light Card Eligibility
- Employee of the quarter - opportunity to potentially win tickets to sporting events or purchasing vouchers for amazing brands and so much more!
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
How To Apply
To apply, please submit your CV. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.
Serencroft Care Homes is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of background.
Job Summary
Location: Romford
Role: Senior Carer
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Hours: Various hours available on a Bank basis (flexible, as required) - Nights
Posted: 14 Sep 2026
Questions?
Have questions about this role? Get in touch with our HR team.
Contact Us
Name
First Name(required)
Last Name(required)
Email(required)
Phone
Role interested in(required)
Comments(required)
Please let us know any additional information you wish to share here.
Upload CV
Add a File
Senior Carer - Nights
Location: Gable Court, Romford, RM6 4AZ
Hours: Various hours available on a Bank basis (flexible, as required) - Nights
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Contract: Bank (zero hours)
Job Summary
Location: Romford
Role: Senior Carer
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Hours: Various hours available on a Bank basis (flexible, as required) - Nights
Posted: 14 Sep 2026
Questions?
Have questions about this role? Get in touch with our HR team.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Location