Senior Care Assistant (Full Time)
Whitefield House Residential Care Home
Join a team where kindness, compassion and quality care come first.
At Whitefield House, we are proud to provide exceptional residential care in a warm, welcoming and family-oriented environment. We believe our residents deserve the very best, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our dedicated team.
If you are passionate about delivering outstanding care, enjoy supporting and leading others, and want to work in a home where your contribution is genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a key role in leading and supporting our care team while ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of person-centred care.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supervising and supporting the care team during your shift
- Organising the day-to-day delivery of care
- Leading by example and promoting best practice
- Providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents
- Working closely with colleagues, residents and their families to ensure excellent care is delivered at all times
Hours
This is a full-time position working on a rota basis, covering the following shifts:
- 8:00am – 2:00pm
- 2:00pm – 9:00pm
- 8:00am – 9:00pm
About You
We're looking for someone who is caring, dependable and enjoys leading a team.
You will ideally have:
- A minimum of 3 years' experience caring for older people
- At least 2 years' supervisory experience within a care setting
- NVQ Level 3 / Diploma Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or above)
- An enhanced DBS (or be willing to obtain one)
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- A positive, professional and compassionate approach to care
What We Offer
At Whitefield House, we value our team and are committed to creating a supportive workplace where you can develop your career.
We offer:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Company pension
- Free uniform
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive management team
- Friendly, welcoming working environment
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference to residents' lives every day
About Whitefield House
Whitefield House is an exceptional residential care home, beautifully furnished to combine modern comfort with traditional charm. Our home provides a warm, family atmosphere where residents are treated with dignity, respect and compassion.
Find out more about us at www.whitefieldhouse.co.uk
Please Note
- This is an in-person role.
- Whitefield House operates a no-smoking policy throughout the home and grounds.
- We are unable to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
Application Questions
As part of your application, please tell us:
- Which postcode area will you be travelling from?
- How do you intend to travel to work? (Car, bus, taxi, walking, etc.)
If you're an experienced Senior Care Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a caring and supportive team, we'd love to receive your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £15.35 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Which Post Code area will you travel from ?
- How will you travel to work (Car, Bus, Taxi, Walk etc) ?
Experience:
- providing care: 4 years (preferred)
- supervisory: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 3 Health & Social Care (preferred)
Work Location: In person
