Senior Care Assistant — Lead a Compassionate Care Team

Care Concern Group; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave (based on FT)

Job summary

Valarian Court Care Home, part of Care Concern Group, is recruiting a Senior Care Assistant in Didcot, Oxfordshire. You will guide a team to deliver person-centred care, oversee medication and resident wellbeing, and ensure accurate records for safe, coordinated care.

The role requires NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum); Level 3 and medication training are desirable. Alternate weekends and day/night shifts are expected.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum)
• Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards Medication administration training with competency is essential
• Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Responsibilities

• Guide and support your team in delivering safe, high quality, person centred care
• Oversee medication, monitor residents' wellbeing and respond to any changes
• Maintain accurate care records and ensure clear communication with families and healthcare professionals

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

NVQ Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards Medication administration training

Job description

Valarian Court Care Home, part of Care Concern Group, is recruiting a Senior Care Assistant in Didcot, Oxfordshire. You will guide a team to deliver person-centred care, oversee medication and resident wellbeing, and ensure accurate records for safe, coordinated care.

The role requires NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum); Level 3 and medication training are desirable. Alternate weekends and day/night shifts are expected.