Senior Care Assistant


Alexander House Care Home
Location 

Exeter EX1 3UW

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Employment Type 

Contract, Contract

Salary 

£14 an hour

Job Highlights
  • Guide and support your team in delivering high quality, person centred care while ensuring the smooth running of shifts and overseeing medication and resident wellbeing.
  • The ideal candidate will possess NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, experience leading a care team, and strong communication skills.
  • Work 24-48 hours per week with paid DBS, uniform provided, and 5.6 weeks annual leave, located in Exeter with alternate weekend shifts.
Job Requirements/Description

Our newly built care home is based in the charming suburb of Pinhoe, Exeter. We offer exceptional standards of Nursing, Residential, Dementia and Respite care for 67 residents.

Senior Care Assistant Contract

  • £14.00 per hour
  • Contracted to 24-48 hours per week
  • Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview
As Senior Care Assistant, you will guide and support your team in delivering safe, high quality, person centred care that makes a real difference every day to our residents.

You will take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift, ensuring care is well organised, consistent and delivered to a high standard. Alongside providing hands on care, you will oversee medication, monitor residents’ wellbeing and respond to any changes, ensuring care remains safe and appropriate.

You will maintain accurate care records and work closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and continuity of care.

The sucessful candidate will be required to work alternate weekends.

We Are Looking For

  • NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), with Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards
  • Medication administration training with competency is essential
  • Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • A caring, compassionate and professional approach

About us
Alexander House Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.

Alexander House Care Home
Location 

Exeter EX1 3UW

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Employment Type 

Contract, Contract

Salary 

£14 an hour

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