Senior Care Assistant (Days)

Senior Care Assistant
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Posted 1 day ago

Pay: £13.90 per hour

Location: DN12 4TA

Job Description:

Senior Care Assistant (Days)

Trust Care is looking for a caring, compassionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our team at our home in Denaby.

We provide high-quality care and support to individuals with a range of needs, and we are seeking someone who is passionate about delivering exceptional care while supporting and guiding other members of the team.

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained, promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing for the people we support.

About the Role

This is a days-only position, ideal for an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and rewarding environment.

You will work closely with the management team to ensure care plans are followed, medication is administered safely, and the care team is supported to deliver outstanding person-centred care.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Providing high-quality, person-centred care and support
  • Leading by example and supporting junior care staff during shifts
  • Assisting with personal care and daily living activities
  • Administering medication in line with company policies and procedures
  • Monitoring the wellbeing of residents and reporting any concerns
  • Ensuring care plans and risk assessments are followed and updated where required
  • Promoting independence, dignity, choice and respect
  • Building positive relationships with residents, families and professionals
  • Supporting residents to participate in activities and community opportunities
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation
  • Assisting with shift handovers and communicating effectively with the wider team

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

  • Minimum Level 2 Health & Social Care qualification
  • At least 2 years’ experience working within a care setting
  • Experience supporting individuals with a range of care needs
  • Good understanding of person-centred care practices
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required
  • A compassionate, reliable and professional approach

Desirable:

  • Medication administration experience
  • Experience mentoring or supporting junior care staff
  • Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification

Why Join Trust Care?

At Trust Care, we value our team and the important role they play every day. We offer a supportive working environment, ongoing training and opportunities to develop your career within care.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive pay
  • Day shifts only
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive management team
  • Paid training
  • Employee benefits programme
  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day

If you are an experienced care professional looking for your next opportunity as a Senior Care Assistant, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Trust Care in Denaby!

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Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Care home: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 2 Health and Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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