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Location:Lower Broadway,Didcot,Oxfordshire,OX11 8ET

At Valerian Court, care is more than a job, it is a calling. Nestled in the heart of Didcot, our beautiful, purpose-built care home offers exceptional Nursing, Residential, Dementia, and Respite care for up to 70 residents. Proudly rated 9.8 on carehome.co.uk, we know that it is our people, their warmth, dedication, and leadership, who make that possible.

We are now looking for a Senior Care Assistant to lead one of our residential units. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with previous experience in a similar role who is ready to take the next step in their care career and play a pivotal part in shaping outstanding care delivery.

What We Offer:

• £13.00 per hour, contracted up to 48 hours per week (mixed day and night shifts)
• Paid breaks, pension, onsite parking, uniform and DBS provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)
• Ongoing training, leadership development, and genuine opportunities to progress into Team Leader, Deputy Manager, or Clinical Lead roles within our growing organisation

What You Will Be Doing:
As Senior Care Assistant, you will lead the team within a designated residential unit, providing hands-on care while overseeing daily routines, supporting less experienced colleagues, and ensuring that every resident receives high quality, person-centred care.

You will:

• Write, review, and maintain personalised care plans tailored to individual needs
• Lead handovers, monitor wellbeing, and manage medication safely and accurately
• Conduct GP reviews and liaise with healthcare professionals and families
• Be the first point of contact for your team, supporting and mentoring them daily
• Promote independence, dignity, and respect at all times
• Maintain accurate records in line with regulatory requirements and best practice

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (Level 3 preferred)
• Previous experience in a Senior or Team Leader care role is essential
• A confident leader who motivates others and acts as a role model
• Warm, calm, and compassionate, with excellent communication skills
• Experience working in residential care, ideally including dementia support

About Us
Valerian Court is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating beautiful environments where residents receive the highest standard of care, and our teams feel truly supported and valued.

With a strong focus on training and internal promotion, we offer clear and achievable career pathways to help you grow, whether you are working towards a leadership role or looking to develop clinically.

Our five core values — Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, and Inclusivity — guide every aspect of how we care for our residents and support our teams.

If you are ready to take the next step in your care career and want to make a meaningful difference in a home that truly feels like one, we would love to hear from you.