Senior Care Assistant Team Leader

Location: Nr MarlboroughSalary: £37,440 Per Annum + BenefitsHours: Full Time – Days OnlyAbout the HomeAvon Search is currently recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader on behalf of a well-established nursing and dementia care home set within the beautiful Wiltshire countryside.Part of a respected charitable care foundation based Nr Marlborough, this welcoming service is committed to enriching the lives of older people through exceptional care, compassion, and community values. The organisation has a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality care and investing in both its residents and employees.The home benefits from an Outstanding CQC rating , providing high-quality nursing, dementia, respite, and end-of-life care for up to 44 residents within a warm, family-focused environment. Designed to promote comfort, independence, and wellbeing, the service offers spacious accommodation, bright communal areas, and beautifully maintained gardens, creating a peaceful setting for both residents and staff.The service has an excellent reputation for delivering person-centred care and is supported by a dedicated team committed to ensuring residents enjoy fulfilling and meaningful lives. Residents benefit from a varied wellbeing programme, nutritious home-cooked meals, and a supportive atmosphere where dignity, respect, and individuality are at the heart of everything they do.Features of the HomeSpecialist nursing and dementia luxury care homeComfortable, spacious living environmentsBeautiful landscaped gardens and sensory outdoor spacesEngaging activities and wellbeing programmesNutritious, freshly prepared meals tailored to individual preferencesFriendly, supportive, and community-focused atmosphereBacking of an established charitable care organisationStrong emphasis on person-centred care and resident wellbeingThe RoleAs a Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader , you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of outstanding care while providing leadership and guidance to the care team during day shifts .Working closely with residents, families, nurses, and colleagues, you will help maintain high standards of care, ensuring residents receive compassionate support tailored to their individual needs.Your responsibilities will include:Leading and supporting care staff during day shiftsDelivering high-quality, person-centred careAssisting residents with personal care and daily living activitiesSupporting medication administration and monitoringMaintaining accurate care records and documentationPromoting a safe, positive, and welcoming environmentSupporting residents' wellbeing, independence, and engagementActing as a role model and mentor for the wider care teamAbout YouPrevious experience as a Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader, or similar role within a nursing, residential, or dementia care settingNVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care desirableExperience supporting older people, including those living with dementiaMedication administration experience desirableStrong communication and leadership skillsCompassionate, proactive, and team-focused approachPassionate about delivering outstanding care and enhancing residents' quality of lifeBenefits & IncentivesAs part of a respected non-profit charitable foundation , you'll be joining an organisation that genuinely invests in both its residents and its people.£37,440 per annumFull Time Permanent – Days Only+10% enhancement for weekend shifts+10% enhancement for night shifts (where applicable)+20% enhancement for Bank Holiday working+80% enhancement for Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year's DayFully funded CHaPs (Care Home Assistant Practitioner) ProgrammeFully funded Leadership & Management trainingOngoing professional development and excellent career progression opportunitiesSupportive management team and friendly working environmentBeautiful, welcoming residential care homeThe opportunity to work for a respected non-profit charitable foundation that puts people before profitThe chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of residents every dayTo ApplyFor more information or to apply, please contact Lauren at Avon Search on 01789 867181 or email .TPBN1_UKTJ