Senior Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


North Shields NE, United Kingdom SVP Healthcare Ltd Full time

Senior Day Carer

Full-time | £13.21 per hour | 12-hour shifts | Family-run care home

We're looking for a Senior Day Carer to join our supportive, family-run care home. We're a small, dementia-focused service with 36 residents and a friendly, long-standing team. If you're compassionate, confident, and experienced in care, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

  • Lead and support the day care team
  • Provide high-quality, person-centred care
  • Administer and record medication
  • Support residents with daily routines, personal care, and meals
  • Respond to needs, incidents, and safeguarding concerns
  • Maintain accurate care records and complete handovers
  • Help ensure a safe, clean and homely environment

What We're Looking For

  • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working/ willing to work towards it)
  • Minimum 2 years' care experience (with senior care experience)
  • Confident with medication administration
  • Reliable, compassionate, and able to lead a small team
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer

  • £13.21/hour + overtime and bank enhancements
  • 12-hour day shifts with set number of shifts.
  • Flexible electronic rota – easily view and pick up extra shifts
  • Paid mandatory training + funded NVQs
  • Career progression to Team Leader roles
  • Uniform and DBS provided (with simple salary repayment options)
  • Free parking | 7 minutes from the Metro
  • Friendly, supportive environment where you're valued

Join a team where you're valued, supported, and truly make a difference every day.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £13.21 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 42 per week

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Experience:

  • providing care: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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