Job post summary Date posted: 15 August 2025 Pay: £13.50 per hour Job description: Senior Health Care Assistants (SCA) – must be medication trained. Location: Kings Lynn pe30 3pz Type: Flexible shifts around your availability About Us Swan staff ltd are seeking Senior carers to join our care home based in Kings Lynn they are a charming and quirky manor house, home to 41 residents living with dementia across two floors. No two days are ever the same here — we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, person-centred care in a warm and welcoming environment. Shift Patterns Available * 07:00 – 14:00 * 14:00 – 21:00 * 07:00 – 21:00 * 21:00 – 07:00 * Role Overview Key Responsibilities * Act as the first point of contact for staff queries or concerns during your shift. * Promote a caring, relationship-centred environment that supports residents’ physical, emotional, and social needs. * Participate in day-to-day activities, encouraging independence and meaningful engagement. * Monitor residents’ health and report any changes promptly to senior management or nursing staff. * Administer medication safely and accurately in accordance with policies (if trained and authorised). * Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential care records. * Provide thorough shift handovers to ensure continuity of care. Requirements * Proven experience in a Senior Care Assistant within a care home or similar setting. * Must have NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care preferred. * Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. * Compassionate, patient, and able to lead by example. * Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. * Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain). Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Work Location: In person