Senior Care Assistant

6 months ago


Fakenham, United Kingdom Oakwoods Care Home Full time

**Overview**

Oakwoods Care Home is looking for an enthusiastic senior care assistant to guide and support our care team. The senior care assistant will be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, supporting the carers, and fostering a supportive environment for both staff and residents.

**Key Responsibilities**
We are currently seeking Senior Care Assistant’s to guide and direct a team of Care Assistant’s to ensure high standards of care are achieved and maintained, and to oversee the smooth running of a specific floor during each shift.

As a Senior Care Assistant at Oakwoods, you will have a high level of responsibility which will include managing and administering medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans, mentoring staff, completing return to work discussions and staff supervisions. This is a busy role where our resident’s needs will be your top priority.

We are looking for individuals who have a passion for care (first and foremost) and those who are keen to be the best in the sector. You will work as part of a dynamic care team, ensuring the home adheres to the necessary requirements and procedures at all times, as the ‘senior’ in charge.

**What you will need**

You will have achieved or be working towards a Diploma/NVQ Level 2 and/or 3 in Health & Social Care to evidence your commitment and passion for care and be excited about the prospect of working as part of a dynamic team, ensuring the home adheres to the necessary requirements

You will need to have at lease one year of work experience as a carer or senior in a care home setting

**About us**

Oakwoods Care Home is a family-run nursing home that prides itself on providing exceptional care to our residents. We focus on delivering high-quality, genuine care in a warm, supportive, and family-like environment. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that our residents feel safe, comfortable, and respected while receiving the personalized care they deserve.

We believe in having a strong sense of community and connection within our care home, and this extends to our staff as well. You will receive the direct support of the owners and manager of our local home. We are a nimble, dedicated operation and want to create a fantastic place to live for our residents and a place to work for our team.

**Hours of work**:
20:00 - 08:00

There are >35 hours a week available

**What we provide**:

- Fully paid breaks
- Support funding NVQs
- Fully funded DBS
- On site free parking
- Fully funded uniform
- Company events

Pay: £13.10-£13.25 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- providing care: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: OAK - senior


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