Senior Care Assistant

ESI Engineering and Construction; Tavistock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider seeks a Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant for their Tavistock facility. This role involves providing compassionate support to service users in a family-oriented environment while offering opportunities for professional growth. The position demands previous care experience and relevant NVQ qualifications, ensuring high-quality service in their residential home.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development, including fully funded diplomas up to NVQ level 5

Annual Leave: 28 days

FlexEarn: withdraw a portion of your wages in advance of payday

No DBS fees

Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing

Blue Light Card discounts

Long-term career opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Care Assistant desired.
• Medication training is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support up to 30 service users in a residential care facility.
• Foster a happy and supportive environment.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Education

NVQ2/3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Vacancy: Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant – AV1741A

Hours: Full Time

Location: Tavistock

Pay rate: £14.00 Per Hour

A Senior Care Assistant is required at our Client's purpose-built Residential Care facility in Tavistock. The home offers respite and permanent care, including a specialised unit for residents with dementia, supporting up to 30 service users in a small, independent setting.

Benefits Include:

• Ongoing training and development, including fully funded diplomas up to NVQ level 5
• Variety – no two days are the same!
• Long-term career opportunities
• Annual Leave: 28 days
• FlexEarn: withdraw a portion of your wages in advance of payday
• No DBS fees
• Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Part of an award-winning organisation

Our Client's ethos is family-oriented, professional, and client-led, fostering a happy and supportive environment promoted by management.

This is a great opportunity to join a caring care provider. Previous experience as a Care Assistant and NVQ2/3 in Health & Social Care are desirable. Medication training is advantageous.

If interested, please apply below.