Senior Care Assistant

Job description

Senior Care Assistant - Elderly Residential Care£15.22/hour - 33.74 hours per weekDAY SHIFTS£15.98/hour - 22.5 hours per weekNIGHT SHIFT

We're looking for a caring, confident Senior Care Assistant to join a small, friendly elderly care home where you'll truly have the time to make a difference.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead and support the care team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
• Support residents with personal care, independence, hobbies, and wellbeing
• Monitor health changes, update digital care plans, and liaise with healthcare professionals
• Safely manage and administer medication
• Help create a warm, safe, homely environment for every resident

What You'll Need:

• Minimum 18 months' experience as a Care Assistant in a care or nursing home
• NVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards
• Experience with medication administration
• Compassion, excellent communication, and the ability to lead by example
• Due to the small, personal nature of the service, this role is female only
• Must have the right to work in the UK - no sponsorship available

In Return, You'll Get:

• Supportive team and management
• Free on-site parking, enhanced annual leave, pension, employee discounts
• Opportunities to upskill and progress
• A welcoming, friendly working environment
• £15.22 per hour + overtime opportunities

Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Brentwood

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£15.00 Per Hour

Published at

10-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

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