Senior Care Assistant

Avon Search; Mablethorpe; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks

Paid handover time

Ongoing training and development

Supportive and welcoming team

Coastal location

Meaningful work

Job summary

Avon Search is recruiting a Senior Care Assistant for a luxury retirement home in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire. This full-time role offers £27,000 per annum and covers day or night shifts.

The Senior Care Assistant will lead the care team, deliver high-quality, person-centred care, support residents with daily living, and maintain accurate care plans and documentation while promoting safety and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is desirable.
• Previous experience in a senior care role within a residential care home.
• Experience supporting older people with residential care needs.
• Medication training is desirable but not essential.
• Compassionate, proactive and team-focused approach.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading, mentoring and supporting care staff on shift.
• Delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
• Supporting residents with daily living needs in a dignified and respectful manner.
• Administering medication (training provided if required).
• Maintaining accurate care plans and documentation.
• Promoting a safe, comfortable and positive environment.
• Encouraging residents to maintain their independence and wellbeing.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Person-centered care

Medication training

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Senior Care Assistant – Full Time (Days or Nights) –Luxury Retirement Home – AV2100

Location: Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
Pay: £27,000.00 per annum
Hours: Full Time – Days or Nights

About the Home

This welcoming residential care home in the lovely seaside town of Mablethorpe provides care and support for 30 residents in a warm, peaceful and homely environment.

The team takes great pride in creating a true home away from home, where residents feel comfortable, valued and supported. The home provides residential care for older people who require additional support and are no longer able to live independently.

With the beach just a short distance away, the home benefits from a pleasant coastal location, providing a relaxing setting for residents and staff alike.

The team is committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care, ensuring every resident is treated with dignity, respect and kindness while being encouraged to maintain their independence and enjoy the best possible quality of life.

The Role

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play an important role in delivering high standards of care while supporting and guiding the care team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading, mentoring and supporting care staff on shift.
• Delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
• Supporting residents with daily living needs in a dignified and respectful manner.
• Administering medication (training provided if required).
• Maintaining accurate care plans and documentation.
• Promoting a safe, comfortable and positive environment.
• Encouraging residents to maintain their independence and wellbeing.

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable).
• Previous experience in a senior care role within a residential care home.
• Experience supporting older people with residential care needs.
• Medication training (desirable but not essential).
• A compassionate, proactive and team-focused approach.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• A genuine passion for delivering outstanding care.

Benefits & Perks

• £27,000.00 per annum.
• Full-time hours – days or nights.
• Paid breaks.
• Paid handover time.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Supportive and welcoming team environment.
• Opportunity to work in a lovely coastal location.
• A rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference.