Senior Healthcare Assistant

The Teamwe; Lower Froyle; On-site; GBP 48,712,000 - 65,904,000; Full time

Job summary

The Teamwe is seeking a dedicated Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our agency care home team serving Haslemere, Petersfield, and surrounding areas. You will lead with compassion, supervise junior staff, and deliver high-quality care to residents in a supportive environment.

Enjoy flexible shifts and the chance to contribute to a compassionate, professional team while ensuring resident dignity and safety across daily activities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within a care home environment specialising in senior care.
• Proven supervising experience demonstrating leadership within a healthcare setting.
• Familiarity with creating and implementing care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with residents, families, and team members.
• Competence in using IT systems for documentation and reporting purposes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised care per individual care plans while preserving residents' dignity.
• Supervise and support junior staff to foster a positive team environment.
• Assist residents with mobility, hygiene, medication, and meals.
• Maintain accurate care documentation and updates to plans.
• Communicate with residents, families, and MDTs for holistic care.
• Ensure infection control and health and safety compliance.
• Contribute to training programmes by sharing senior care expertise.

Skills

Supervising experience

Leadership

Communication skills

IT systems for documentation

Driving licence

Job description

Job DescriptionSenior Healthcare Assistant Jobs in Alton & Surrounding Areas | Flexible Shifts | £17-£23 per hour

What We Offer

• Rates of pay from £17-£23 per hour , depending on shift pattern, with enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your availability
• The opportunity to lead with compassion and professionalism in a supportive team environment
• Ongoing support from a dedicated agency team

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our agency care home team in Haslemere, Petersfield, and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to residents, supporting their daily needs, and supervising junior staff.

This Senior Healthcare Assistant position offers an opportunity to lead with compassion and professionalism, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all residents.

Duties Include

• Deliver personalised care in accordance with individual care plans ensuring residents' dignity and independence are maintainedSupervise and support junior care staff, fostering a positive team environment through effective leadershipAssist residents with daily activities such as mobility, personal hygiene, medication management, and meal preparationMaintain accurate documentation of care provided, including updates to care plans and incident reportsCommunicate effectively with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care deliverySupport residents' emotional well-being through companionship and engaging activitiesEnsure compliance with health and safety regulations, including infection control proceduresContribute to the organisation's training programmes by sharing expertise in senior care practices

ExperienceAs a Senior Healthcare Assistant , you'll need:

• Previous experience working within a care home environment specialising in senior care
• Proven supervising experience demonstrating leadership skills within a healthcare
  settingFamiliarity with creating and implementing care plans tailored to individual needsStrong communication skills to liaise effectively with residents, families, and team membersCompetence in using IT systems for documentation and reporting purposesValid driving licence is desirableTPBN1_UKTJ