Senior Care Assistant

Harbour Healthcare Ltd; South Hams; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care provider in the UK is looking for a Senior Care Assistant for days only, earning £13.36 per hour. The role involves supporting residents with personal care and engaging them in activities that promote health and wellbeing. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or be working towards it, along with an enhanced DBS check. The company offers various benefits such as discounts, training opportunities, and wellness support.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and entertainment

FREE face-to-face counselling

Staff recognition award ceremonies

£30 voucher for Employee of the Month

Training and career progression opportunities

Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme

Blue Light Card for discounts

FREE eye test and discounted glasses

Cashback card

Wellbeing portal access

Seasonal events and competitions

Refer a friend scheme

On-site parking

Flex Earn access

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check for children and adults required.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care needs of residents.
• Help residents participate in activities promoting health and wellbeing.
• Engage residents in various interests such as arts and crafts, gardening and social occasions.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Senior Care Assistant (Days)

Devonshire House & Lodge – Woolwell Road, Roborough – Plymouth – PL6 7JW

Harbour Healthcare

Pay: £13.36 per hour

Hours: 33.75 hrs per week (days only)

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or currently working towards it.

Enhanced DBS check for children and adults required.

Duties

The duties are varied and no two days will be the same. Residents are individuals, and they all deserve to be treated as such, including support with personal care needs and help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing such as arts and crafts, watching the footie, drama, musical evenings, gardening, shopping trips and social occasions.

Benefits

• Discounts on shopping, fashion, days out, travel, entertainment and more.
• FREE face‑to‑face counselling for you and your family.
• Staff recognition award ceremonies.
• £30 voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the month’.
• Opportunities for training and career progression.
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
• Blue Light Card – up to 50% discount across 100’s of retailers.
• FREE eye test and discounted glasses.
• Cashback card – save up to £500 annually, usable at over 80 big brands.
• Wellbeing portal – FREE meditation series, wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events, mental health support programmes, workout plans, live digital gym classes, mindset and wellbeing series.
• Seasonal company events, competitions and incentives.
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £250 when referring a friend.
• On‑site parking.
• Flex Earn – earned wage access.

About Harbour Healthcare

Family‑run business with 42 care homes across the UK, growing year by year. We are committed to inclusion, diversity, and providing an excellent standard of care with dignity and respect.

Values

• Humility
• Accountability
• Achievement
• Passion
• Integrity

Additional Information

We are not offering sponsorship.

Apply now and join our incredible care team.