Senior Care Assistant
Location: Glenholme Thimbleby Court
Hours: 36 hours per week
Rate: £13.25 per hour
At Glenholme Thimbleby Court, we provide high quality, person centred care in a warm and welcoming environment where residents are supported to live fulfilling, meaningful lives. Led by Hazel, our dedicated team is passionate about dignity, compassion, and creating a true sense of home for the people we support.
We are now looking for an experienced and caring Senior Care Assistant to join our team and help lead by example.
Do you have a warm smile that can brighten someone's day?
Are you a good listener who enjoys hearing a lifetime of stories?
Can you think on your feet and adapt to the variety each day brings?
Do you have patience, resilience, and a good sense of humour?
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Why Join Glenholme Thimbleby Court?
Working with Glenholme means being part of a supportive organisation that truly values its staff and invests in their development. As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting residents while leading and guiding care staff on shift.
What we offer:
* £13.25 per hour
* Paid training and industry recognised qualifications
* Flexible shifts
* Access up to 40 percent of earned salary with Hastee Pay*
* 28 days holiday including your birthday off, plus extra days for long service
* Quarterly awards and performance bonuses*
* Employee Assistance Programme with expert support for wellbeing, finances, and mental health*
* Pension and life assurance up to £10,000 cover*
* Cycle to Work Scheme*
* Reimbursed Blue Light Card for national discounts*
What You'll Need
* NVQ or QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care
* Level 3 preferred or willingness to complete
* Strong communication and leadership skills
* A genuine passion for working with older adults
* Confidence supervising and supporting care staff
Your Role as a Senior Care Assistant
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will support residents to live with dignity, independence, and choice while ensuring high standards of care are maintained across the service. Your responsibilities will include:
* Supporting and guiding care staff during shifts
* Ensuring residents' personal, physical, and emotional care needs are met
* Administering medication in line with care plans and training
* Developing, reviewing, and updating care plans
* Maintaining accurate records and documentation
* Building trusting relationships with residents and their families
* Promoting inclusion, respect, and person centred care
* Leading by example and contributing to a positive team culture
You will play an important role in supporting residents with daily living activities, providing emotional support, and delivering compassionate end of life care where required, while working closely with families to ensure they feel involved and part of the Glenholme family.
Apply Today
If you are looking for a meaningful role where your experience and leadership can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.
Job Code: GHTCA