Senior Support Worker – Senior Care Assistant
An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to work in a care home based in the Ipswich, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of the UK’s leading health care providers.
The home provides the best possible residential and dementia care in Ipswich and has an exceptional reputation with all healthcare professionals.
To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2 or higher in Health and Social Care.
Key Duties
* Responsible for supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy Manager.
* Lead, facilitate, and participate in staff meetings, staff training, supervision, appraisals, and development activities.
* Administer medication, carry out assessments, and manage care plans.
Preferred Skills and Experience
* Previous experience in providing care at a similar level.
* Familiar and experienced in the safe administration of medication.
* Committed to providing person‑centred care to residents.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Able to demonstrate a genuine desire to work in the care sector.
Salary and Hours: up to £15.07 per hour (annual salary up to £28,211.04) in a permanent full‑time role of 36 hours a week on night shifts only.
Benefits
* Free learning and development.
* Free DBS.
* Paid breaks.
* Overtime incentive scheme.
* Length of Service Awards.
* Voluntary lifestyle benefits.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* 28 days paid holiday (including Bank Holidays).
* Company pension scheme: employer contribution matched up to 6%.
* Death in Service benefit.
* Opportunity to undertake RQF level qualifications with endorsed Skills for Care provider.
Reference ID: 7031
For this fantastic job role, please call 638 or send your CV.
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