Senior Care Assistant
Job Description
Senior Care Assistant – Days or Nights – Luxury Retirement Home – AV1998
\nLocation: Nailsea, SomersetPay: £15.00 per hourHours: Full Time – Days or Nights Available
\nAbout the Home
\nAvon Search is recruiting on behalf of a well-established luxury residential and nursing care home located in the heart of Nailsea, Somerset.
\nThis purpose-built 62-bed home provides high-quality residential, nursing and respite care within a welcoming and supportive environment. Surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens and mature greenery, the home combines peaceful countryside surroundings with the convenience of nearby shops, cafés and excellent transport links.
\nThe experienced management team leads a dedicated workforce of around 75 staff, creating a caring and professional atmosphere where residents receive truly person-centred support. Every resident is treated with dignity, respect and compassion, with individual care plans tailored to their personal needs, preferences and wellbeing.
\nThe home offers a wide range of excellent facilities including comfortable lounges, spacious dining areas, an in-house hair salon, free Wi-Fi, secure gardens and wheelchair access throughout. A varied programme of activities, community involvement and regular outings helps residents remain active, engaged and connected with local life.
\nThe home is committed to continuous improvement and invests heavily in staff development, ensuring the highest standards of care are delivered at all times.
\nThe Role
\nAs a Senior Care Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting residents while providing guidance and leadership to the wider care team.
\nYour responsibilities will include:
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- Leading and supporting care staff throughout your shift \n
- Delivering high-quality, person-centred care \n
- Supporting residents with personal care and daily living activities \n
- Administering medication safely and accurately \n
- Maintaining care plans and accurate documentation \n
- Promoting residents' dignity, independence and wellbeing \n
- Liaising with nurses, relatives and healthcare professionals \n
- Ensuring a safe, positive and welcoming environment for residents \n
About You
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- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable) \n
- Previous experience working as a Senior Care Assistant within a residential or nursing home \n
- Medication administration experience \n
- Compassionate, reliable and committed to delivering exceptional care \n
- Excellent communication and leadership skills \n
- Passionate about making a positive difference to residents' lives \n
- Able to work effectively as part of a supportive team \n
Benefits & Perks
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- £15.00 per hour \n
- Full-time permanent contract \n
- Days or Nights available \n
- Ongoing training and professional development \n
- Supportive and experienced management team \n
- Opportunity to work within a luxury, purpose-built care home \n
- Excellent facilities and working environment \n
- Career progression opportunities \n
- Rewarding role with a respected care provider \n
To Apply
\nPlease contact Lauren on or email .
