Senior Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Leadership

Maria Mallaband; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Leeds is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to provide exceptional care to residents. The ideal candidate will have experience in a care home and hold a Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care. Flexibility in working hours is required, and candidates must complete their Level 3 qualification if not already obtained. The role includes ensuring residents’ physical and emotional needs are met with compassion, making a difference in their lives. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Simply Health – cashback for prescriptions

Early Pay – access to earned pay prior to payday

Discounted gym membership

Pension Scheme with Nest

Flexible working patterns

Training support and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Applicants must have Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care.
• Previous experience working in a Care Home environment is essential.
• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents' physical, psychological, and social needs.
• Assist with personal care activities like washing and dressing.
• Provide flexibility with full or part-time work over 7 days.

Skills

Experience in a Care Home environment

Experience as a Senior Care Assistant

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Team leadership

Organised approach

Flexibility to work shifts

Education

Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (desirable)

Job description

A leading care provider in Leeds is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to provide exceptional care to residents. The ideal candidate will have experience in a care home and hold a Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care. Flexibility in working hours is required, and candidates must complete their Level 3 qualification if not already obtained. The role includes ensuring residents’ physical and emotional needs are met with compassion, making a difference in their lives. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.