Senior Care Assistant

1 week ago


Bury, United Kingdom Bury Care Academy Full time

**Who We Are**

At Abbeywood Care Home, we recognise that being a carer is about more than just practical support. Great quality care comes from being a person to rely on emotionally, as well as physically. Our core values are**:Confidentiality, Dignity, Independence, Choice and Support.**

Our team are experienced and highly qualified, making them the best people to look after our residents as well as to work with. It takes something truly special to be a great carer, every member of our staff has been picked for their compassionate and understanding nature.

**About the Role**

This role is for a Senior Care Assistant to work day shifts, 36 hours per week.

The successful applicant will need to be an excellent team player. Other tasks to be carried out throughout the day are liaising with management, residents, family members and external Health and Social Care Professionals, documentation, supporting and supervising staff, administering medication, personal care, entertainment, and assisting with meals.

**_ Please note: this role does not offer visa sponsorship._**

**Key Responsibilities**

- To liaise and communicate daily with management team
- Deliver and provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to residents
- Support and assist with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting
- Engage residents in meaningful activities and conversation
- Maintain accurate care records and report any concerns relating to the health of the residents
- Administering medication to residents
- Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing always
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and families to ensure the best outcomes for residents

**About You**

We’re looking for someone who:

- Has previous experience working in a Senior care role or experience leading/supervising staff (essential)
- Has a minimum of a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification (essential)
- Has an awareness and knowledge of dementia and how to support people with dementia
- Is kind, patient, respectful and empathetic with a genuine passion for supporting others
- Has good communication and teamwork skills and committed to delivering high standards of care.
- Can work independently and as a team during the day shifts.
- Is comfortable with personal care tasks

**What We Offer**

- Real Living Wage
- Company pension
- Supportive working environment with ongoing training and development
- Opportunities for career progression.
- On-site parking
- Sick pay A chance to make a real difference in people’s lives

**Start date: January 2026


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