A care home set in four acres of picturesque gardens in Eye requires a Senior Care Assistant Re[...]

Jupiter Recruitment; Diss; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider offers a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Senior Support Worker at a care home in Diss. Responsibilities include facilitating resident needs and managing care plans. The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, offering £23,400 annually, plus generous benefits such as paid training and recognition schemes.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction and paid training programme

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Employee recognition schemes

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a care setting desired.

Responsibilities

• Recognise and facilitate daily needs of residents.
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals.
• Manage medication in accordance with policies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Care for others

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

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A care home set in four acres of picturesque gardens in Eye requires a Senior Care Assistant Reference ID: 4267dupDay ShiftsFull TimeNight ShiftsPermanent, Diss

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Client:

Jupiter Recruitment

Location:

Diss, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

29.05.2025

Expiry Date:

13.07.2025

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Job Description:

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional care home based in the Eye, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This special care home is a purpose built unit for residents who have dementia. It is a converted Victorian country house with accommodation

**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent**

As the Senior Support Worker your key duties include:

• Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
• Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
• Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
• Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
• Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
• Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
• Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Proven experience of working in a care setting
• A good team player
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Have a genuine desire to care for others

The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £12.50 per hour and the annual salary is £23,400 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
• Enhanced rates for bank holidays
• Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
• Uniform provided
• Refer a friend scheme

Reference ID: 4267

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [emailprotected]