Senior Carer

TN United Kingdom; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to enhance the quality of life for residents in a care home. This role involves supervising a dedicated team and assisting with clinical tasks, ensuring personalized care is delivered. Join a vibrant environment where your contributions are valued, and enjoy opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training. With a competitive pay rate and a range of sector-leading benefits, this position is perfect for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Referral bonuses

Recognition awards

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care is required.
• Specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspire a team of Care Assistants.
• Support the clinical team with medication and care plans.

Skills

Clinical care for the elderly

Supervision and team leadership

Medication management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

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Job Details

Hours: 36 hours per week - Days (8am - 8pm)

Salary: £14.37 per hour

Location: Northampton, NN4 0XN

About the Role

As a Senior Care Assistant at our client's care home, you’ll look after the different needs of our residents to enable the delivery of quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You will also support the clinical team in areas such as medication, assessments, care plans, or care reviews. Respecting the dignity and preferences of residents, you’ll contribute to creating a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment.

About You

You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join as a Senior Care Assistant. Specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly is required. We seek warm-hearted, compassionate individuals committed to providing personalized care. Opportunities for career development through ongoing training are available, with many progressing into roles such as Care Practitioner, Regional Carer, or nursing.

Rewards Package

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive pay rate plus our sector-leading benefits, including:

• Free training and development
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• Retail discounts and savings
• Referral bonuses through our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
• Recognition awards like ‘Employee of the Month’ and ‘Long Service Awards’