Senior Care Assistant: Lead Resident Care & Wellbeing

Avery Healthcare Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant at South Lodge Care Home, Leicester, to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, caring and inclusive environment. You’ll support residents, collaborate with the care team, and help maintain a warm, respectful community for residents, visitors and staff.

We value compassion and dedication, with opportunities to learn and grow within a close-knit team committed to exceptional care. DBS check and UK work eligibility required.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in care or equivalent is required.
• 2 years’ experience in a similar care environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Positive attitude towards supporting residents and staff.
• Flexible and responsive to cover a range of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support and work with the Care team to deliver high standards of personal care.
• Monitor residents’ wellbeing and adjust care plans as needed.
• Assist with residents’ medication requirements.
• Undertake staff supervisions and support staff development.
• Be a key contact for residents, relatives, and health/social care professionals.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Care

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Senior Care Assistant at South Lodge Care Home, Leicester, to deliver high standards of personal care in a safe, caring and inclusive environment. You’ll support residents, collaborate with the care team, and help maintain a warm, respectful community for residents, visitors and staff.

We value compassion and dedication, with opportunities to learn and grow within a close-knit team committed to exceptional care. DBS check and UK work eligibility required.