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CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance

Wagestream

Meal during shifts

GP Online for dependants

Discounts for staff

Job summary

Care Concern Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant in Stoke-on-Trent to lead a 38.5-hour week and provide high-quality, person-centred care for residents, including medication oversight and accurate record-keeping.

The role requires NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (Level 3 desirable) and strong communication. Company offers DBS, uniform, and extensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is required (minimum).
• Medication administration training with competency is essential.
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support the team to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care.
• Oversee medication, monitor residents’ wellbeing and respond to changes.
• Maintain accurate care records and ensure clear communication with families and professionals.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Caring approach

Team guidance

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Level 3 in Health & Social Care desirable

Job description

Senior Care Assistant Contract

Our 48 bedded home provides residential and residential dementia care. Located in Stoke on Trent, Coopers Croft offers a welcoming environment with bright day spaces, beautiful gardens, a cinema room and comfortable en suite bedrooms. The home has a strong community feel, with a focus on meaningful activities, independence and person centred care, creating a rewarding environment for colleagues to make a genuine difference every day.

• £14.35 to £14.95 per hour
• Contracted to 38.5 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Senior Care Assistant, you will guide and support your team in delivering safe, high quality, person centred care that makes a real difference every day to our residents.

You will take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift, ensuring care is well organised, consistent and delivered to a high standard. Alongside providing hands on care, you will oversee medication, monitor residents’ wellbeing and respond to any changes, ensuring care remains safe and appropriate.

You will maintain accurate care records and work closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and continuity of care.

We Are Looking For

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), with Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards
• Medication administration training with competency is essential
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards
• 'Refer a Friend' scheme offering up to £1,000 per successful referral, depending on the role

About Care Concern Group

Coopers Croft is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values

Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity

shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.