Senior Care Assistant

Nurse Seekers; Brixham; Vor Ort; GBP 26.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nurse Seekers is recruiting for a well‑established residential care home in Brixham for a Senior Care Assistant on Nights. Join a supportive senior care team delivering high‑quality care to elderly residents.

The role is 36 hours per week with a pay rate of £13.68-£14.83 per hour. Candidates should have leadership experience, be medication trained, and hold or be progressing NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or Team Leader.
• Medication trained.
• Proven experience within elderly residential care.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or currently working towards this qualification.
• Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• A genuine passion for providing high-quality care.

Aufgaben

• Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the home alongside management.
• Leading, supervising, and supporting care staff on shift.
• Administering medication in line with policies and training.
• Ensuring high standards of person‑centred care at all times.
• Acting as a point of contact for staff, residents, and families.
• Contributing to care planning, documentation, and compliance.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Medication administration

Communication

Elderly care

Documentation

Team supervision

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Care Assistant – Residential Care Home (Brixham)

Nurse Seekers are currently recruiting on behalf of a well‑established residential care home in Brixham for an experienced Senior Care Assistant on Nights.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated individual with strong leadership skills to join a supportive senior care team, delivering high-quality care to elderly residents.

• 36 hours per week
• £13.68-14.83 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the home alongside management
• Leading, supervising, and supporting care staff on shift
• Administering medication in line with policies and training
• Ensuring high standards of person‑centred care at all times
• Acting as a point of contact for staff, residents, and families
• Contributing to care planning, documentation, and compliance

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or Team Leader
• Medication trained
• Proven experience within elderly residential care
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or currently working towards this qualification
• Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
• A genuine passion for providing high-quality care

This role would suit an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in their career within a stable and rewarding residential care setting.