Clinical Senior Care Assistant

Dovehaven Care Homes; Sefton; On-site; GBP 20,800 - 28,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£300 welcome bonus

Paid DBS

Free parking

Ongoing training and development

Career progression through Dovehaven Training Academy

Uniform provided

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Job summary

Dovehaven Care Homes is looking for a Clinical Senior Care Assistant for Millbrook House Nursing Home in Southport. This role involves managing the care team and ensuring high standards of care while mentoring less experienced staff.

Applicants should possess NVQ level 3 in health & social care and previous experience in an elderly care setting. Benefits include a £300 welcome bonus, paid training, and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and written skills.
• Previous experience working within an elderly care setting.
• Self‑motivated, resilient and well‑organised.

Responsibilities

• Manage the care team within the Home.
• Ensure care staff adhere to CQC guidelines.
• Promote high standards of care.

Skills

Excellent communication and written skills

Previous experience working within an elderly care setting

Self-motivated, resilient and well-organised

Team player

Education

NVQ level 3 in health & social care

Job description

PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

£300 WELCOME BONUS!

Clinical Senior Care Assistant (Days)

Millbrook House Nursing Home, Southport

44hour contract, four days a week,12 hour shifts 8am-8pm on a rota basis with every other weekend availabilityrequired.

Why People Choose This Role

• 12-hour shifts = more full days off
• Real Living Wage,because your work matters
• Strong, supportive team on every shift
• Paid training before you start,not thrown in at the deep end
• Clear routines, real responsibility, and time to care properly

A Role That Fits How You Work

Day shifts

Day shifts are ideal if you enjoy:

• A more social, active environment
• Building relationships with residents and families
• Supporting activities and daily routines

About Millbrook House Nursing Home

Millbrook House is a Nursing home catering for up to 60 residents living with dementia. Our aim is to ensure all our residents feel as comfortable as possible, promoting independence, dignity and respect through positive risk taking and empowerment.

Millbrook House | Dementia | Southport | Cheshire & Merseyside

About the Role

As the Clinical Senior Care Assistant, you will be tasked with managing the care team within the Home and ensuring that care staff are adhering to CQC guidelines whilst providing exceptional levels of care to residents. You will promote and deliver high standards of care and supervise and instruct less experienced staff to enable them to fully contribute to the care provided within the Home.

Skills and Experience

• Excellent communication and written skills
• Previous experience working within an elderly care setting.
• Self‑motivated, resilient and well‑organised
• Team player but able to work on your own initiative
• Dependable, able to work well under pressure and flexible to meet the needs of the Home
• Previous supervisory experience within a care/nursing home setting and experience of working with the elderly

Qualifications

NVQ level 3in health & social care is essential along with a dedicated passion for providing exceptional care.

What Matters Most

• Calm, dependable, and compassionate
• Comfortable working independently
• Team players who support others
• Genuinely motivated to make a difference

What You’ll Get

• Real Living Wage
• 4 weekly pay
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Paid DBS
• Free parking
• Full induction before your first shift
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression through Dovehaven Training Academy
• Uniform provided

Important Information

• Dayshift available
• Welcome bonus will be paid after successful probation period
• Part-time contract
• Every other weekend required
• No sponsorship available
• Enhanced DBS required