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Senior Care Assistant

Job in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62, Wales, UK
Listing for: Avon Search & Selection
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Elderly/Senior Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.7 GBP Hourly GBP 13.70 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Care Assistant - Days - Established Residential Care Home - AV1886

Full Time | Residential Care

Location:

Newport / Rogerstone Area, South Wales

Shifts:

7:30am - 7:30pm (2-3 shifts per week)
Pay: £13.70 per hour (Weekdays) | £15.34 per hour (Weekends)

☕ Paid breaks included

30 Residents | Elderly Residential Care | Long-Established Service

Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant looking to join a well-established, welcoming residential care home for the elderly in the Newport area?

This residential service provides specialist personal care for 30 elderly residents, offering a warm, homely, and supportive environment. The home is situated in a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and transport links.

Why Join This Service?
  • Lead and support care staff throughout your shift
  • Maintain a calm, homely, and “home from home” atmosphere
  • Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to elderly residents
  • Build positive relationships with residents and their families
  • Support best practice and uphold high care standards
  • Be part of a stable and supportive team
About the Service
  • Residential care for 30 elderly residents
  • Personal care tailored to individual needs
  • A calm and tranquil setting with community access
  • Long-standing, stable presence in the local area
  • Strong focus on dignity, respect, and wellbeing
  • Residents benefit from a safe, nurturing environment that promotes independence, comfort, and quality of life.
Your Responsibilities
  • Provide and oversee high-quality personal care
  • Lead, mentor, and support care staff on shift
  • Administer and manage medications (requires training)
  • Assist residents with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks
  • Maintain accurate care documentation and handovers
  • Promote dignity, independence, and overall wellbeing
  • Support residents' emotional and social needs
Qualifications
  • NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
  • Medication administration training
  • Full, valid driving license
  • Previous experience in elderly residential care
  • Experience supervising or leading care staff
  • Compassionate, patient, and professional approach
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Genuine passion for elderly care
Compensation & Schedule
  • Pay: £13.70 per hour (Weekdays) | £15.34 per hour (Weekends)
  • Paid breaks
  • Shifts:

    7:30am - 7:30pm (2-3 shifts per week)
  • Stable, long-term opportunity in an established home
  • Supportive management and team environment
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference every day
What We're Looking For

If you are a dedicated Senior Care Assistant with NVQ/QCF Level 3, medication training, and a driving license, seeking a leadership role in a well-established residential care home in the Newport / Rogerstone area, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please contact Lauren for more information.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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