Senior Care Assistant Days

Care Uk; Aldbrough; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and apprenticeship

Discounts and wellbeing support

Annual holiday purchase scheme

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for day shifts to deliver high-quality care. You will lead and supervise your shift, coordinate with families and healthcare professionals, and ensure accurate medication administration within a supportive team.

The role emphasizes risk assessment, resident well-being, and collaboration with leadership to enhance services while maintaining a warm, professional environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership and delegation of tasks during shifts.
• Ability to liaise with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders.
• Capability to administer and record medication accurately.
• Experience in or willingness to train on care planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise your shift.
• Case manage residents and liaise with families and professionals to ensure best care plans.
• Administer and record medication.
• Carry out risk assessments.
• Support residents with daily needs to stay active and independent.
• Work with leadership to develop services.
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional atmosphere.

Skills

Lead and supervise

Case management

Medication administration

Risk assessments

IT literacy

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable

Job description

Senior Care Assistant Days

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant.

The Role

• 8am - 8pm
• Working 3 on, 3 off rolling rota pattern
• Leading and supervising your shift
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
• Administering and recording medication
• Carrying out risk assessments
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:

• Wagestream - access your wages at any time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
• Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day. When you join Care UK you'll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.