Senior Care Assistant

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others? We're seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Care Assistant (Shift Leader) to join our clients’ team. As a Senior Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive the highest quality of care. You'll lead and support your team, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable environment for all. What we offer: * Competitive hourly rate of £13.60ph depending on experience * Guaranteed 30 hours per week * Opportunity for overtime and extra shifts * Support for career development * Friendly and supportive team * Free uniform and DBS * 6 & 12 hour shifts * Permanent contract * Friendly supportive team Responsibilities: * Plan, implement, and supervise exceptional care tailored to individual resident needs * Ensure a safe and secure environment for residents, staff, and visitors * Lead and manage shifts, providing guidance and support to junior staff * Demonstrate strong leadership qualities and foster a positive team spirit * Prioritise workloads effectively and ensure smooth shift operations * Be available for on-call emergencies Requirements: * NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) * Previous supervisory experience in a residential or nursing home care setting * Qualification/experience in the Safe Handling of Medicines * Genuine interest in and experience working with older adults * Excellent communication skills * Strong team player with a willingness to learn and develop * Commitment to ongoing training and professional development * Satisfactory DBS check For full details send your CV