Senior Care Assistant

HC-One Ltd.; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

HC-One, a leading care provider, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant committed to delivering compassionate care in a supportive environment. In this role, you will implement personalized care plans, lead a team, and ensure dignity and respect for all residents. You will embody the core values of kindness, compassion, and dependability while fostering strong relationships with residents and their families.

Benefits

Paid DBS

Uniform

Meals

Pension

Holiday entitlement

Life assurance

Financial wellbeing support

Learning opportunities

GP online service

Discounts

Wellbeing support

Recognition schemes

Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in person-centered care planning and dementia care is preferred.
• Prepared to work towards a Level 3 qualification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement care promoting security and independence.
• Lead a team of Care Assistants and maintain high standards of care.
• Build relationships with residents and their families.

Skills

Person-centered care planning

Dementia care

Time management

Compassion

Communication

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care

Job description

About The Role

As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, kindness is at the core of everything you do. You will be involved in providing care across our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist care homes. Your role is to understand that our residents are individuals with their own stories, and to give back through compassionate care.

You will plan and implement care that promotes residents' security, dignity, and independence. Building relationships with residents and their families, you will help deliver personalized care plans. Leading a team of Care Assistants, you will maintain high standards of care, serve as a positive influence, and support residents with activities and medication administration.

Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate records and fostering strong team relationships. Ideally, you will have completed a Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care and be prepared to work towards Level 3 or equivalent, with experience in person-centered care planning and dementia care. Your positive energy, kindness, and ability to manage time effectively are essential.

About HC-One

HC-One values kindness as a fundamental belief, supporting residents to lead their best lives. Our team embodies five qualities: curiosity, compassion, creativity, courage, and dependability. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, reflecting the communities we serve.

Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. You must recognize signs of abuse, harm, or neglect, attend relevant training, and know how to report concerns.

We offer comprehensive training and a range of benefits, including paid DBS, uniform, meals, pension, holiday entitlement, life assurance, financial wellbeing support, learning opportunities, GP online service, discounts, wellbeing support, recognition schemes, and a referral bonus scheme.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to join our HC-One family, and aim for a swift onboarding process.