Senior Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Richmond; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join their premium residential care home. This role offers the opportunity to provide advanced clinical care and mentor junior staff while ensuring a comfortable living experience for residents. With a focus on kindness and respect, the home boasts outstanding resident satisfaction and a 'Good' CQC rating. Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including a £500 sign-on bonus and extensive development opportunities in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about making a difference in elderly care, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

£500 sign-on bonus

Company pension scheme

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Free learning & development opportunities

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Recognition and reward schemes

Monthly staff lottery with cash prizes

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting is essential.
• Ability to support advanced clinical care and mentor junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Support advanced elements of clinical care, including medication and care planning.
• Mentor junior team members to foster a supportive environment.

Skills

Care Assistance

Clinical Care Support

Mentoring

Education

Experience in Elderly Care

Job description

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A premium residential care home on the outskirts of York is now looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join the team as a Senior Care Assistant .

This home was purpose-built to give residents with age, poor health, and dementia-related needs the best possible home-living experience. The home has a fully “Good” CQC rating and has outstanding rates of resident satisfaction: regularly praising the delicious and nutritious seasonal menus offered, the jam-packed entertainment programme, the luxurious rooms with stunning countryside views and, above all, the team’s genuine kindness and respect.

As a Senior Care Assistant , you will be trusted to support the more advanced elements of clinical care (such as medication and care planning) and to mentor more junior members of the team, helping to foster a comfortable and enjoyable environment for the residents.

The home is part of one of the UK’s Top 20 Care Home Groups and you’ll be offered fantastic opportunities for further development within care, alongside one of the sector’s best benefits packages – complete with a one-off £500 sign-on bonus* as a warm welcome to the team.

This is a permanent, full-time (36h) Senior Care Assistant role, with day shift and night shift patterns available. We also have space on the staff bank if you’re looking for more flexibility or to pick up extra hours.

Person specification :

• ( Essential ) Previous experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting

Benefits/enhancements include :

• £500 sign-on bonus* (* T&Cs apply )
• Company pension scheme
• Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts
• Free learning & development opportunities
• Unlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Recognition and reward schemes
• Monthly staff lottery offering cash prizes