Senior Care​/Support Assistant

Are you an experienced care professional ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant / Senior Support Assistant to lead by example and help us deliver the highest standard of care and support to our service users.

About the Role:

As a Senior Care Assistant / Senior Support Assistant, you’ll play a key role in overseeing daily care routines, supporting junior staff, and ensuring that individuals in our care receive safe, dignified, and person-centred support.

Responsibilities:

• Delivering and overseeing high-quality personal care and support
• Administering and managing medication in line with policies
• Supporting and mentoring care staff on shift
• Updating care plans and maintaining accurate records
• Liaising with families, healthcare professionals, and management
• Responding to emergencies and incidents in a calm, efficient manner
• Promoting independence, choice, and dignity at all times

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a senior care or support role (minimum 1 year preferred)
• SVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or an equivalent qualification
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Compassionate, responsible, and organised
• Ability to demonstrate initiative in de-escalation and redirection
• A knowledge of Electronic Care Planning would be advantageous
• Adaptable to environment and change
• An understanding of National Care Standards & Codes of Conducts
• Completions of all mandatory training requirements
• A commitment to providing a standard of care that exceeds both company and industry standards

What We Offer:

• Flexible, Permanent, Part Time or Full-Time Shifts available, 22, 33, 38.5 or 44 Hours Per Week Rota. We understand that work-life balance is vital, and we offer flexible scheduling options to suit your needs.
• Excellent rate of pay of minimum £13.60
• Fantastic induction programme & ongoing training & support
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Additional days holiday on your birthday
• Free Company Uniform
• Free parking on site
• Supportive & inclusive team environment

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, then we would love to hear from you. Simply apply online and we will be in touch to discuss the role with you in more detail.