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Senior care assistant

Newport (Newport)
Avon Search & Selection
Care assistant
£26,000 - £29,000 a year
Posted: 7h ago
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Senior Care Assistant – Days – Established Residential Care Home – AV1886
Full Time | Residential Care

Location: Newport / Rogerstone Area, South Wales
Shifts: 7:30am – 7:30pm (2–3 shifts per week)
Pay: £13.70 per hour (Weekdays) | £15.34 per hour (Weekends)
☕ Paid breaks included

30 Residents | Elderly Residential Care | Long-Established Service

Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant looking to join a well-established, welcoming residential care home for the elderly in the Newport area?

This residential service provides specialist personal care for 30 elderly residents, offering a warm, homely, and supportive environment. The home is situated in a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and transport links.

Why Join This Service?

In this senior role, you will:

Lead and support care staff throughout your shift
Maintain a calm, homely, and “home from home” atmosphere
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to elderly residents
Build positive relationships with residents and their families
Support best practice and uphold high care standards
Be part of a stable and supportive team

About the Service

The service provides:

Residential care for 30 elderly residents
Personal care tailored to individual needs
A calm and tranquil setting with community access
Long-standing, stable presence in the local area
Strong focus on dignity, respect, and wellbeing
Residents benefit from a safe, nurturing environment that promotes independence, comfort, and quality of life.

Your Responsibilities

Provide and oversee high-quality personal care
Lead, mentor, and support care staff on shift
Administer and manage medications (requires training)
Assist residents with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks
Maintain accurate care documentation and handovers
Promote dignity, independence, and overall wellbeing
Support residents’ emotional and social needs
NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
Medication administration trained
Full, valid driving license
Previous experience in elderly residential care
Experience supervising or leading care staff
Compassionate, patient, and professional approach
Strong communication and organisational skills
Genuine passion for elderly care
£13.70 per hour (weekdays) | £15.34 per hour (weekends)
Paid breaks
7:30am – 7:30pm shifts (2–3 shifts per week)
Stable, long-term opportunity in an established home
Supportive management and team environment
The chance to make a meaningful difference every day

What We’re Looking For

What You’ll Receive

If you are a dedicated Senior Care Assistant with NVQ/QCF Level 3, medication training, and a driving license, seeking a leadership role in a well-established residential care home in the Newport / Rogerstone area, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information

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