Senior Care Assistant

NHS; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Wimborne is seeking a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to provide high-quality care and support to residents. This part-time role involves 24 hours of day shifts (8am-8pm) including alternate weekends. Candidates should have relevant experience and a strong understanding of person-centered care. The position offers benefits such as a Blue Light Discount Card and long service awards.

Benefits

Blue Light Discount Card

Holiday & days out discounts

Long service awards

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a senior care assistant role or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of person-centered care.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to residents.
• Lead and motivate colleagues, promoting a culture of empathy and respect.

Skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Person-centered care

Job description

Overview

Job summary: The Magna Care Centre in Wimborne is a 69-bedded Residential, Dementia Care and Nursing Home with a CQC rating of 'Good' and a 9.9 rating on Carehome.co.uk. Aria Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to support both residents and staff in their everyday lives. This is a part-time role working 24 hours per week on day shifts (8am-8pm), including alternate weekends.

Job responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to residents, while encouraging development and growth within the team.
• Lead, empower and motivate colleagues; promote a culture of empathy, respect and growth mindset.

About the Home

• Magna Care Centre, Arrowsmith Road, Wimborne, BH21 3BQ
• 69 bedded Residential, Dementia Care and Nursing Home
• CQC Rating - Good
• Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

• Senior Care Assistant
• Part-Time; 24 hours per week
• Day shifts (8am-8pm)
• Working alternate weekends
• £13.60 per hour

What we offer

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Essential: Relevant experience in a senior care assistant role or equivalent, with a strong understanding of person-centered care and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Other requirements

• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a DBS submission is required.
• UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer details

• Employer: Aria Care
• Address: Aria Healthcare, Wimborne, BH21 3BQ