Senior Care Assistant - Maternity Cover | Compassionate Care

Ashbourne Court Care Home (operated by Welford Healthcare Hampshire Limited); Andover; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction

Ongoing training and development

Free DBS

Employee discount scheme

Free Uniform

Enhanced overtime pay

Uniform

Workplace pension

Job summary

Ashbourne Court Care Home is seeking a Senior Care Assistant on maternity cover. The role involves supporting residents' wellbeing, helping with personal care, and assisting with meals in a team-driven setting.

With 44 hours per week and a pay rate of £14.00 per hour, the post emphasizes person-centred care, ongoing training, and strong communication with residents and families within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates genuine care for residents.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexible to work alternate weekends.
• Proficiency with IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Promote residents' physical and emotional well-being in daily life.
• Provide personal care: washing, hygiene and dressing.
• Assist with mealtimes.
• Deliver person-centred care upholding independence and dignity.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Attend ongoing training and development.
• Build relationships with residents and families to improve care.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Communication skills

Team player

Weekend flexibility

IT systems

Job description

Ashbourne Court Care Home is seeking a Senior Care Assistant on maternity cover. The role involves supporting residents' wellbeing, helping with personal care, and assisting with meals in a team-driven setting.

With 44 hours per week and a pay rate of £14.00 per hour, the post emphasizes person-centred care, ongoing training, and strong communication with residents and families within a supportive environment.