Senior Care Assistant

TipTopJob; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the care sector is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role offers the chance to provide Person-Centred Care in a professional residential setting, ensuring that residents receive the highest quality of support. With a competitive hourly wage and performance incentives, this position is ideal for experienced Care Assistants looking to advance their careers. You'll work in a rewarding environment that values your contributions and promotes a balanced work-life schedule. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and leading a team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Performance-based incentives

Supportive working environment

Structured full-time hours

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience as a Care Assistant in a residential or nursing home.
• Strong understanding of Person-Centred Care Planning principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide Person-Centred Care and support in a residential/nursing home setting.
• Lead a care team while delivering exceptional care to residents.

Skills

Person-Centred Care

Care Planning

Recognizing Signs of Abuse

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Registered Nurse

Job description

Senior Care Assistant
Salary: A£15.09 per hour + Incentives
Hours: Full Time - 7:00 am to 7:00 pm (3 shifts one week, 4 shifts the next, including alternate weekends)
Location: Market Harborough

About the Role:

Merco are proud to represent a renowned care home group in their search for an exceptional Senior Care Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Care Assistants looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will join a passionate team providing Person-Centred Care and support within a professional residential/nursing home setting.

Essential Requirements:

1. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., Registered Nurse or NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent)
2. A minimum of two years' experience as a Care Assistant in a residential or nursing home setting
3. Strong understanding of Person-Centred Care Planning principles
4. Knowledge of the prevention of abuse of vulnerable adults, including the ability to recognize signs of abuse and follow the correct procedures for handling allegations
5. Must live within 30 minutes of the home to ensure prompt attendance

What's on Offer:

1. Competitive salary of A£15.09 per hour, plus performance-based incentives
2. Opportunity to work within a highly respected care home group
3. A rewarding and supportive working environment where your contributions will be valued
4. Structured, full-time hours with a balanced shift pattern

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for experienced Senior Care Assistants who are looking to lead a care team while delivering exceptional care to residents.

Application Process:

Apply to # note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.