Senior Care Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Shipdham
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Personal Care Medication Administration Team Leadership Record Keeping Companionship Compassion Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Care Assistant

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a compassionate Senior Care Assistant to join the team at Shipdham Manor, a residential care home in Norfolk. This is a permanent, part-time position (28.5 hours per week, night shifts 10pm-7:30am including alternate weekends) with a salary of £13.70 per hour.

About the Role

As a Senior Care Assistant at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], you will support residents with personal care, administer medication, maintain records, and lead the care team. You will also provide companionship and social interaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
  • Providing companionship and offering social interaction
  • Maintaining accurate resident records
  • Administering prescribed medication and updating medication charts
  • Supporting and leading the existing care team

Benefits

  • Company Pension
  • 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
  • Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Extensive training through [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Academy
  • Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Recognition and Long Service awards

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Established in 2005, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group has a portfolio of 48 residential and nursing homes across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider in the care sector, dedicated to person-centred care.

How to Apply

If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love to hear from you. Click 'Apply now' to submit your application. Closing date: Friday 22 May 2026.

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