Senior Care Assistant

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Pocklington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care home in Pocklington as a Senior Care Assistant, where you'll lead shifts and ensure residents receive high-quality care. This role offers development opportunities and excellent benefits, including enhanced payments for late and weekend shifts.

Benefits

Local government pension scheme

Training opportunities

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience as a care assistant/worker.
• Ability to lead a shift team.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and support residents in a care home.
• Deliver high-quality care for older people.

Skills

Leadership

Care Support

Job description

The Job Itself

In addition to the salary, this role offers enhanced payments, including:

• Time and a half for all weekend hours.
• Time and a third for weekday hours worked between 20:00 and 23:00 (late shifts end at 23:00).

Are you seeking a rewarding career with development opportunities, excellent benefits, and training?

Wold Haven Residential is a care home for older people in Pocklington. The home has received a ‘Good’ rating from the Care Quality Commission, and we pride ourselves on providing quality care and a homely environment for our residents.

The senior care assistants play a vital role in leading shifts and ensuring residents are supported to live their best possible lives.

Are you an experienced care assistant/worker looking for a new challenge and career progression in adult social care? Or are you an existing senior care assistant/worker seeking a new opportunity? If so, we have an opening that can help you advance your career.

Bring your knowledge and experience to support and lead a shift team in delivering high-quality care that enables residents to achieve the best quality of life.

We are offering:

1. 2x 24-hour shifts per week.
2. Casual contracts are also available.

We consider requests for different working hours or casual work patterns. Please specify any preferences on your application.

Benefits include the opportunity to join the local government pension scheme and other staff benefits.

So, what are you waiting for?

Sponsorships are not available for this role, and all applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK.

If you need more information or are unsure, please contact Gary Bacon (Registered Manager) or Karen Harrison (Senior Care Officer).