Senior Care Assistant

Overview

Senior Care Assistants provide both direct support and leadership on shift. You will model best practice for Care Assistants, contribute to support plans, and help maintain a safe, structured and empowering environment for the people we support.

Key Responsibilities

• Support adults with daily living, household tasks, meals, shopping and community activities.
• Lead, mentor and support Care Assistants to deliver high-quality support.
• Assist with coordinating daily tasks and activities in supported living and community settings.
• Maintain accurate notes, incident reports and communication logs.
• Respond promptly to changes or concerns in a person’s wellbeing.
• Contribute to person-centred support plans and risk assessments.

Person Specification

• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader or experienced Care Assistant ready to progress.
• Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to support and guide junior staff confidently.
• Right to work in the UK and Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain).
• NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is an advantage.

What We Offer

• £13.00 per hour.
• Flexible full-time and part-time arrangements.
• Ongoing training and leadership development.
• Opportunities to progress in a growing organisation.