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Senior Care Assistant
Howard Finley Care Ltd
Greater London
On-site
GBP 10,000 - 40,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player in residential care seeks a compassionate and motivated Senior Care Assistant to join their welcoming team in Hornchurch. This full-time role offers a structured work-life balance with shifts from 8 am to 9 pm, allowing you to provide high-quality care and support to residents. You'll lead by example, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with care standards, all while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Previous experience in elderly care is essential.
- Experience in a senior care assistant or leadership role is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care to residents with personal care and daily activities.
- Lead and mentor Care Assistants while administering medication.
Skills
Education
Job description
£13.00 per hour
Lead with Care - Make a Real Difference!
Are you an experienced Care Assistant looking to take the next step in your career? We are a small, welcoming residential home in Hornchurch, dedicated to providing exceptional care for our residents. We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Senior Care Assistant to join our team on a full-time contract.
What We Offer:
- £13.00 per hour - Competitive pay for your valuable skills
- Full-time contract - Stability in a rewarding role
- 8am - 9pm shifts - Work-life balance with a structured schedule
- Supportive team & career progression - Opportunities for growth in a friendly environment
Your Responsibilities:
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will:
- Provide high-quality care - assisting residents with personal care, mobility, and daily activities
- Lead by example - supporting, mentoring, and supervising Care Assistants
- Administer medication - ensuring correct procedures are followed (training provided if required)
- Monitor residents' well-being - identifying any changes and reporting to senior management
- Liaise with families and healthcare professionals - ensuring person-centred care plans are followed
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment - ensuring compliance with regulations
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience in elderly care (essential)
- Experience in a senior care assistant or leadership role (preferred)
- A caring, patient, and proactive attitude
- Ability to work full-time shifts (8am - 9pm)
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (preferred but not essential)
If you're a dedicated care professional looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and become part of a home that truly values its team.
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