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Posted 30 July, 2026

Senior Care Assistant

Nurse Seekers
Blackpool, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Care Assistant (Days)

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Location – Marton Moss, Blackpool

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Permanent | Day Shifts

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Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity with a care provider that truly values both its residents and its team?

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Nurse Seekers are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established, high-quality residential care home seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join their dedicated Day Team.

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This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive environment where exceptional, person-centred care is at the heart of everything they do.

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About You

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The ideal candidate will be a caring and confident individual with previous senior care experience and a genuine passion for supporting older people.

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You will have:

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  • A Level 3 qualification (or above) in Health & Social Care.
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  • Previous experience working as a Senior Care Assistant within a residential or nursing care setting.
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  • Experience administering medication and leading shifts.
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  • A thorough understanding of person-centred care and safeguarding.
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  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
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  • The ability to support, mentor and motivate other members of the care team.
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  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly with care planning and record keeping.
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  • A compassionate, reliable and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding care.
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The Role

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As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring residents receive the highest standards of care whilst providing guidance and support to the wider care team.

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Your responsibilities will include:

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  • Leading and supporting the care team throughout your shift.
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  • Delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
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  • Administering medication in line with company policies.
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  • Monitoring residents' wellbeing and responding appropriately to changing needs.
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  • Updating care records and communicating effectively with colleagues, healthcare professionals and families.
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  • Promoting dignity, independence and choice for every resident.
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What's on Offer?

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  • Competitive salary of around £14.50 per hour, depending on experience.
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  • Permanent Day shifts:
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    • 8:00am – 3:00pm
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    • 3:00pm – 10:00pm
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  • Ongoing training and career development.
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  • Supportive management team.
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  • Paid breaks.
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  • Free meals and refreshments whilst on shift.
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  • Company pension.
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  • Uniform provided.
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  • Health and wellbeing support.
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  • Employee recognition schemes and additional rewards.
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  • Free on-site parking.
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If you're an experienced Senior Care Assistant ready to take the next step in your career with a provider that genuinely values quality care, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply today through Nurse Seekers to learn more about this exciting opportunity.