Senior Care Assistant: Compassionate, Impactful Care Hero

Ashbourne Court Care Home; Andover; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction

Ongoing training

Free DBS

Employee discount

Free Uniform

Enhanced overtime pay

Workplace pension

Job summary

Ashbourne Court Care Home is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our team in Andover. You will support residents with personal care, meals, and activities, ensuring their comfort and dignity in a compassionate, person-centred approach.

We offer a comprehensive induction, ongoing training, Free DBS, uniform, and retirement benefits. This role is based at SP10 2JJ with 44 hours per week and alternate weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate nature.
• Good written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work alternate weekends.
• Ability to use IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and mental stimulation for residents by taking part in social and recreational activities, on a one-to-one and group basis.
• Assist residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing.
• Assist with mealtimes.
• Support residents' independence, dignity and respect with person-centered care.
• Help maintain accurate records and undertake regular training.
• Develop relationships with residents and their families to better understand needs.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Communication skills

Team player

IT systems

Flexibility (alternate weekends)

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Ashbourne Court Care Home is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our team in Andover. You will support residents with personal care, meals, and activities, ensuring their comfort and dignity in a compassionate, person-centred approach.

We offer a comprehensive induction, ongoing training, Free DBS, uniform, and retirement benefits. This role is based at SP10 2JJ with 44 hours per week and alternate weekend shifts.