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We’re currently looking for a Senior Care Assistant to join the team at Springfield Manor in Stoke-on-Trent.
Base Pay Range
* Salary: £13.77 per hour
* Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
* Job Type: Permanent, Full‑time (33 hours per week, including occasional evenings and weekends)
* Sponsorship: Not available
What You’ll Be Doing
* Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting or assisting residents with all aspects of daily living.
* Support the training and supervision of junior and new staff members in all aspects of their work under the supervision of senior staff members.
* Assist residents with physical, emotional and spiritual care needs, maintaining their comfort and dignity.
* Assist residents with limited mobility or physical/learning difficulties by using aids effectively.
* Monitor residents who may be confused or have behavioural problems.
* Assist in the promotion of continence.
* Provide care for residents who are dying or have a progressive illness, including assistance with last offices.
* Complete, observe and review care planning needs for residents, maintaining written daily records in line with the company’s policies.
* Facilitate social activities by interacting with residents and encouraging hobbies and activities.
* Answer the nurse call system and telephone, providing assistance as required and passing on messages promptly.
* Report on residents’ well‑being and liaise with GPs, support managers and other professionals.
What We’re Looking For
* Warm, approachable and positive.
* Organised, reliable and confident at leading a team.
* Creative, enthusiastic and able to motivate others.
* Passionate about improving the lives of older people.
* Willing to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends.
* Previous experience in a similar role.
* NVQ Level 3 (or willingness to work towards this).
What We Offer
* A friendly, supportive and welcoming workplace.
* Real opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.
* A chance to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives every day.
* A valued role within a close‑knit team that cares as much about each other as we do our residents.
If you believe that kindness and compassion should be at the heart of care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our team at Springfield Manor to make each day brighter for our residents.
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