Senior Care Assistant

Job description

Senior Carer
Salary: £16.10 per hour - Days
Shifts -8am until 8pm 48 hours per week (including some weekend working)
Location: Fontwell, West Sussex, BN18 0SU
Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and Lead: Guide and inspire the Care Assistant team alongside the Deputy General Manager.
• Clinical Support: Assist the clinical team in specific areas like medication administration, resident assessments, care planning, and care reviews.
• Deliver Care: Ensure every resident receives dignified, warm, and individualized support, making the environment welcoming and vibrant.

Essential Criteria:

• Qualification: NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care.(candidates with NVQ Level 2 working toward Level 3 may be considered - depending on experience)
• Experience: At least a year working as a senior in a nursing home
• Knowledge: Specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. Within a Nursing Home environment and experience with Dementia patients
• Character: Warm-hearted, compassionate, and highly committed.

Desirable Criteria::Driver's licence due to the location of the home
What We Offer

• Free Training and support for career development.
• Pathways to roles like Care Practitioner or Nursing.
• Wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and a 'Refer a Friend' bonus.
• Employee recognition schemes.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Chichester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£16.00 Per Hour

Published at

03-05-2026

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English