Senior Care Assistant Days Bank

Care UK; Banwell; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wage access via Wagestream

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and apprenticeship

Discounts

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Care UK in Banwell is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our bank team, delivering compassionate, person-centred care across flexible shifts from 8am to 8pm.

You will lead and supervise shifts, contribute to care planning, administer medication where required, and work with families and professionals to ensure residents live as independently as possible.

We offer training, development, and wellbeing benefits as part of joining Care UK.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Experience in or happy to undertake training on administering medication.

Responsibilities

• Bank shifts (8am - 8pm) and leading your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families and healthcare professionals.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs.
• Developing services with the leadership team.
• Providing a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times.

Skills

Lead and supervise

IT literate

Care planning

Medication administration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in health and social care

Tools

Care planning software

Job description

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.

Join our bank team and embrace unparalleled flexibility by having the freedom to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle, whilst being a valued team member. Experience the true empowerment of a flexible and fulfilling career journey with Care UK.

The Role

• Bank shifts (8am - 8pm)
• 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
• 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.