Senior Care assistant

Location: North Somerset
Facility: 30-Bedded Residential Home
Position: Senior Care Assistant
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Our 30-bedded residential home in North Somerset is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. We foster a warm, inclusive, and homely environment where every resident is treated with dignity and respect. Our team is passionate about delivering person-centered care that enhances the quality of life for our residents.

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in elderly care and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, mobility, and mealtimes.
• Administer medication in accordance with care plans and policies.
• Lead, support, and mentor junior care staff, ensuring effective teamwork and communication.
• Develop and review individualized care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided.
• Promote a safe, clean, and positive living environment.

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a similar role within a residential care setting.
• Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Attributes: Compassionate, patient, and attentive to the needs of others.
• Other: Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

• Competitive salary, reflective of experience and qualifications.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within our organization.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and paid holidays.

If you are passionate about providing excellent care and making a positive difference in the lives of our residents, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role to