Senior Care Assistant - £12.85 to £13.50ph - Flexible shifts in Bournemouth
Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Join a supportive care team in Bournemouth as a Senior Care Assistant and enjoy flexible work, weekly pay, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Carer who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care within a welcoming residential and nursing dementia setting.
Why apply?
You'll enjoy:
* Competitive pay from £12.85 to £13.50 per hour, paid reliably every Friday
* Dedicated consultants supporting you throughout your assignments
* Out-of-hours support whenever you need assistance
* Help with maintaining your Enhanced DBS certificate
* The flexibility to work locally in Bournemouth or across the UK
* Regular shifts available with alternate weekends required
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will:
* Lead, mentor, and support junior care staff during shifts
* Carry out shift handovers and assist with training new starters
* Create, review, and update person-centred care plans
* Administer medication safely and maintain accurate records
* Support residents with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities
* Communicate effectively with families, GPs, nurses, and healthcare professionals
What we're looking for:
We'd love to hear from you if you:
* Have previous experience as a Senior Carer within a care home environment
* Are confident leading shifts and supporting care teams
* Have strong communication and organisational skills
* Are compassionate, reliable, and committed to high standards of care
* Hold an Enhanced DBS certificate or are willing to obtain one
If you're a Senior Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Bournemouth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join a team where your care and leadership skills are truly valued.
Job Number │ SHCA-BMTH-INDEDUCARE
Location │ Bournemouth
Role │ Senior Care Assistant
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