Healthcare Supervisor / Senior Care Assistant

Job description

Quick Medix are currently recruiting experienced Healthcare Supervisors and Senior Care Assistants for ongoing temporary requirements within residential and nursing care settings in Bridgwater, Somerset.
We are seeking confident and reliable healthcare professionals with previous senior care experience who are looking for flexible agency shifts and competitive rates of pay.
Successful candidates will be responsible for delivering high standards of person-centred care, supporting residents with their daily needs and assisting with the supervision and coordination of care teams.
Pay: £18.51–£24.40 per hour (umbrella assignment rate).
Flexible day, night and weekend shifts available, subject to service requirements.

Supervise, support and coordinate care staff during shifts.
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care within residential and nursing care settings.
Assist residents with personal care, mobility and daily living activities.
Administer medications safely where appropriately trained, competent and authorised.
Monitor residents' health and wellbeing, reporting any changes or concerns.
Maintain accurate care plans, medication records and daily documentation.
Support safe moving and handling procedures and infection prevention practices.
Liaise with nurses, care managers and other healthcare professionals.
Ensure safeguarding procedures and individual care plans are followed.
Promote residents' dignity, independence and wellbeing.

Previous experience working as a Senior Care Assistant, Healthcare Supervisor or equivalent.
Strong leadership, supervisory and communication skills.
Experience working within residential, nursing or elderly care settings.
Medication administration training and competency where required.
Good understanding of care planning, safeguarding and infection prevention.
Up-to-date mandatory training, including practical moving and handling and basic life support.
Right to work in the UK.
Enhanced DBS clearance or willingness to complete the necessary checks.
Ability to work independently and supervise care teams confidently.
Compassionate, professional and reliable approach to resident care.
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Health and Social Care desirable.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bath

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

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