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Care and Support - La Fontana Care Home
Contract: Full Time
Salary: £13.21 Per Hour
Shift Type: Days & Nights Available
Contracted hours: Full Time or Part Time
La Fontana Dementia Nursing Home is nestled on the outskirts of Martock, surrounded by the stunning Somerset countryside. This innovative, purpose-built home provides specialist Dementia and Nursing care for up to 76 residents.
We are looking for a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to play a key role in leading our care team. In this role, you will ensure our residents receive the highest standard of care while creating a warm and supportive environment. You will coordinate shifts, lead by example, and be responsible for the performance of your team during each shift, helping us maintain a caring, efficient, and positive atmosphere throughout the home.
What We Offer
* £13.21 per hour,
* full-time and part-time contracts available, dayshift or nightshift
* Additional £2 per hour for overtime
* Pension scheme, Onsite parking
* Paid DBS, Uniform provided
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)
What You Will Do
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will lead and support the care team to ensure smooth daily operations and a positive atmosphere within the home. You will assist residents with their daily routines, including dressing, bathing, toileting, and mobility, always prioritising dignity and independence. You will oversee medication administration, maintain accurate documentation, and communicate effectively with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and colleagues.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking individuals with at least NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care, with Level 3 preferred or in progress. Practical Medication Administration competencies are required. You will be confident in leading and motivating a team, delegating tasks effectively while maintaining a supportive environment. A kind, compassionate, and person-centred approach, combined with a sense of fun and commitment to high-quality care, is essential.
About Us
La Fontana Dementia Nursing Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the UK. We are committed to creating welcoming homes for residents and supportive environments where our teams can thrive.
Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and are ready to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.
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