Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK and be ready to start work in Scunthorpe. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship for overseas applicants at this time.
Ascot House, Scunthorpe
We're looking for an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join the team at Ascot House, an award-winning residential home in Scunthorpe.
As a senior member of the team, you'll help lead the staff on shift and keep up the standard of care the home is known for. The role includes leading shifts, administering medication, and treating every resident as an individual.
Shifts
We have openings for both day shifts (30 hours a week) and night shifts (27-36 hours a week).
About us
We're a long-standing, family-run business with a settled team and a good reputation locally. We believe care is about more than just completing a list of tasks; it is about building relationships and ensuring our residents feel valued in their own home. We are looking for reliable, kind-hearted individuals to join our team.
What we offer:
- 5.6 weeks' holiday a year.
- Ongoing training from day one, and real opportunities for promotion within the homes.
- Free access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme, including a 24/7 virtual GP, counselling and legal advice.
- Enhanced pay for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year shifts.
- A referral bonus scheme.
- Staff discounts and cashback on shopping, fashion, electrical goods, holidays and phones.
- Free enhanced DBS check and uniform.
- A friendly team with a supportive manager.
- On-site parking and good transport links.
What we're looking for:
- At least 2 years' experience as a carer in a similar residential or dementia care setting.
- Confidence leading a team and administering medication.
- Reliable, hardworking, and committed to providing high-quality care.
- The right to live and work in the UK. We're not able to offer sponsorship at this time.
The role involves being on your feet and moving around the home throughout the shift, including supporting residents with mobility where needed.
As with all roles, any offer is subject to two satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.51 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Care Home: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person