Senior Care Assistant: Lead, Mentor & Personal Care

Caring Homes Group; Woking; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Caring Homes Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for Horsell Lodge in Woking. You will provide person-centered care, assist with daily living activities, and ensure safe medication administration. The role includes mentoring junior staff and collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop tailored care plans.

Join a team focused on compassionate, high-quality care. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential to build strong relationships with residents and their families in a

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or in a similar role, preferably in a residential or nursing home setting.
• Relevant qualifications in Health and Social Care (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A genuine passion for providing personalised, high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents.
• Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate records where required.
• Support and mentor junior care staff, ensuring they provide excellent care.
• Develop and implement individual care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and families.
• Conduct regular assessments and reviews to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained.
• Build positive relationships with residents, their families, and other staff members.

Skills

Care knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Mentoring juniors

Education

NVQ Level 3 HSC

Job description

Caring Homes Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for Horsell Lodge in Woking. You will provide person-centered care, assist with daily living activities, and ensure safe medication administration. The role includes mentoring junior staff and collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop tailored care plans.

Join a team focused on compassionate, high-quality care. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential to build strong relationships with residents and their families in a