Senior Care Assistant - Lead Team in Quality Care

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; New Brighton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Lighthouse Lodge Care Home, part of Care Concern Group, is a modern 80-bed facility in New Brighton, Merseyside providing residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in a warm, person-centred environment. We seek a Senior Care Assistant to guide shifts, oversee medication and maintain high standards while building strong team communication.

You will work alternate weekends, with NVQ2 minimum and Level 3 desirable, and may pursue Medication administration training to enhance competency.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum) with Level 3 desirable.
• Willingness to work towards Medication administration training with competency.
• Experience supporting or leading a care team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the care team during shifts to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care.
• Oversee medication administration and monitor residents' wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate care records and communicate with families and healthcare professionals.
• Ensure smooth, well-organised care on each shift and respond to changes promptly.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Compassion

Care coordination

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or Medication admin training willingness

Job description

Lighthouse Lodge Care Home, part of Care Concern Group, is a modern 80-bed facility in New Brighton, Merseyside providing residential, nursing, dementia and respite care in a warm, person-centred environment. We seek a Senior Care Assistant to guide shifts, oversee medication and maintain high standards while building strong team communication.

You will work alternate weekends, with NVQ2 minimum and Level 3 desirable, and may pursue Medication administration training to enhance competency.