Casual Senior Care Assistant

Shropshire Council; Ludlow; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Shropshire Council is seeking a motivated Senior Care Assistant to join our friendly team in the UK. You will provide person-centred care, collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals, and help residents live fulfilling lives.

The role involves medication administration, supervising junior staff, and coordinating appointments while ensuring safe, dignified care. Under the supervision of the nurse or senior on duty, you will support the needs of residents, manage shifts, and

Responsibilities

• Administration of medication
• Supervision of junior staff
• Arranging appointments
• Managing and organising the shift

Job description

We are looking for a motivated, and experienced Senior Care Assistantto join our friendly team. This is an excellent opportunity for a person who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and helping residents to live fulfilling lives.

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a key role in leading and supporting the care team, ensuring residents receive safe, effective, and dignified care. You will work closely with nurses, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families to promote the highest standards of care and wellbeing.

The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the nurse or senior on duty to meet the needs of the clients in their care. Tasks will include the administration of medication, supervision of junior staff, arranging appointments and managing and organising the shift.

For further information please see the documents attached.

Attached documents

• Casual Senior Care Assistant Job Description.pdf
• Casual senior care assistant - Advert.pdf
• Casual senior care assistant - Person Specification.pdf