Senior Care Assistant — Impactful Care & Growth

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Senior Care Assistant for Beaconsfield Heights Care Home in Buckinghamshire. You will join a close-knit team to deliver compassionate personal care and support residents’ wellbeing.

The role focuses on person-centred care planning, monitoring residents, and assisting with medications, while supporting staff development and acting as a key point of contact for residents, relatives and healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in care for care homes.
• 2 years’ experience in a similar care environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Support and work with the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care.
• Provide a safe, caring, open and inclusive environment for residents, visitors and staff.
• Monitor wellbeing of residents and update care plans as needed.
• Assist with medication requirements for residents.
• Undertake staff supervision and support staff development.
• Act as main contact for residents, relatives and health and social care professionals, addressing requests and escalating concerns.

Skills

NVQ 3 or equivalent

2 years experience

Effective communication

Positive attitude

Flexible/adaptable

Education

NVQ Level 3 in care for care homes

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Senior Care Assistant for Beaconsfield Heights Care Home in Buckinghamshire. You will join a close-knit team to deliver compassionate personal care and support residents’ wellbeing.

The role focuses on person-centred care planning, monitoring residents, and assisting with medications, while supporting staff development and acting as a key point of contact for residents, relatives and healthcare professionals.