Senior Care Lead — Compassionate, Team-Driven Care

Care Concern Group; Exeter; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Alexander House Care Home, part of Care Concern Group, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead a care team and deliver high-quality, person-centred care for residents in Exeter. You will oversee medication, ensure accurate records, and maintain clear communication with families and professionals.

The successful candidate will work alternate weekends, with a starting rate of £14.00 per hour and a contract of 24-48 hours per week.

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
• A caring, compassionate and professional approach

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the care team to deliver safe, high quality, person-centred care
• Oversee medication administration and monitor residents' wellbeing
• Ensure care is well organised, consistently delivered, and well documented
• Maintain accurate care records and communicate with families and healthcare professionals
• Work shifts with weekend requirements as part of the rota

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Care teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable)

Job description

Alexander House Care Home, part of Care Concern Group, is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to lead a care team and deliver high-quality, person-centred care for residents in Exeter. You will oversee medication, ensure accurate records, and maintain clear communication with families and professionals.

The successful candidate will work alternate weekends, with a starting rate of £14.00 per hour and a contract of 24-48 hours per week.