Senior Care Assistant

Contract:

Full Time and Part- Time

Nestled in the beautiful seaside town of Selsey, our luxurious care home offers exceptional Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Respite care for up to 70 residents.

We are now looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role where you can guide and support your team while ensuring every resident receives outstanding person-centred care.

What We Offer:

• £13.50 per hour
• Dayshift and Nightshift vacancies available
• Full-time or part-time contracts
• Paid DBS, free uniform, onsite parking
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

What You Will Do:As Senior Care Assistant, you will take the lead on each shift, supporting and supervising the care team to maintain the highest standards. You’ll be hands-on in delivering personal care, administering medication, and helping to create a warm, safe and dignified environment for all residents. You’ll communicate clearly with families, professionals and colleagues, ensuring each resident’s needs and preferences are understood and respected. Your presence and leadership will help foster a positive team culture where everyone feels supported and valued.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is essential
• Ideally working towards (or already hold) NVQ Level 3
• Practical Medication Administration training with competencies
• Proven experience in a care setting, ideally in a senior or supervisory role
• Confident leadership and excellent communication skills
• A kind, compassionate, and respectful approach to care

About us:Caraway House Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering outstanding care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and want to bring your skills to a role where you are truly appreciated, we would love to hear from you.