Senior Care Assistant – Days
P4 Recruitment
Location: Lancaster
Pay: £13.85 per hour + Overtime at £15.35
Annual Salary: £27,727.70 (base) / up to £30,248.40 with paid breaks*
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 8am–8pm | Two-week rolling rota
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Overview
We are seeking experienced and compassionate Senior Care Assistants to join the day team within a modern, purpose-built care home in the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident care professional to take on leadership responsibility, support colleagues, and ensure residents receive the highest standard of person-centred care.
Responsibilities
* Lead, supervise, and mentor care staff during day shifts
* Administer medication and provide personal care support
* Monitor and report on residents’ health and wellbeing
* Conduct risk assessments and update care plans as needed
* Ensure compliance with safeguarding and CQC standards
* Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and families
What’s on Offer
* Paid day off every year for your birthday*
* Enhanced holiday entitlement (statutory + 2 extra days)
* Loyalty leave awarded at 2 and 5 years’ service
* Refer-a-Friend scheme – earn up to £500
* Health Cash Plan (dental, optical, GP, counselling, gym discounts)
* Supportive team culture with ongoing training and development
* Workplace pension scheme
* Free enhanced DBS, Blue Light Card, free staff lunch, and on-site parking
Candidate Requirements
* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
* Experience in elderly and/or dementia care
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* A commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care
About the Service
This care home is part of a highly regarded organisation that is known for providing outstanding, person-focused care in a modern and supportive environment. With excellent resources, a strong team culture, and a commitment to staff development, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in care.
Ready to Take the Next Step
Ready to take the next step in your care career? Apply today via P4 Recruitment to find out more.
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