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Senior care assistant

Durham Tees Valley Airport
Hill Care
Care assistant
Posted: 4 October
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Job Description

Location: Queens Meadow Care Home, 327 Stockton Road

Are you an experienced and compassionate carer looking to make a real difference during the most important stage of someone’s life?

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Carer with experience in end-of-life care to join our committed team. This is a rewarding role where you’ll support residents with life-limiting conditions, ensuring they receive comfort, dignity, and quality care in their final days.

Your Role Will Include

* Providing high-quality, person-centred palliative and end-of-life care
* Supporting residents with personal care and emotional reassurance
* Supervising and mentoring care staff to maintain best practice
* Liaising with families, GPs, nurses, and palliative care professionals
* Monitoring residents’ wellbeing and promptly responding to changes
* Upholding dignity, respect, and sensitivity at all times

What We’re Looking For

* NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
* Prior experience in a senior carer or end-of-life/palliative care role
* Compassionate, calm, and emotionally resilient nature
* Excellent communication and leadership skills
* A genuine commitment to person-centred care

Desirable (but Not Essential)

* End-of-life care training (e.g., Gold Standards Framework, Six Steps)
* Experience supporting families through bereavement
* Knowledge of Advance Care Planning and DNACPR processes

Why Join Us?

* Supportive and respectful working environment
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* A chance to make a meaningful difference every day
* Uniform provided, free parking, meals on shift (where applicable)

About The Role

To assist our residents at the end stages of their lives and to make this as comfortable as possible

About The Company

Welcome to Hill Care

At Hill Care, we provide high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care that’s tailored to the individual needs of each resident and their family.

Our experienced, compassionate teams deliver personalised support in safe, comfortable, and homely surroundings. We promote dignity, choice, and independence, creating an environment where residents feel respected, supported and valued.

Why Join Hill Care?

Choosing a care home is a significant decision—and so is choosing where you work. We understand the emotional impact that transition can have on families, and we’re here to offer the expertise, reassurance and personal support they need.

By joining our team, you'll become part of a group that genuinely puts people first. Whether it’s residential, nursing, or dementia care, we focus on delivering the right support, at the right time, in the right way—and you’ll be central to that mission.

Company Culture

you can make a difference—every single day.

Grow With Us

Many of our senior leaders began their careers as carers—and we’re proud to support others on that same journey. With a wide range of career paths and progression opportunities, you can build a future that works for you.

We Offer

* A clear route for progression into senior and management roles
* Ongoing training and professional development
* A supportive environment that recognises your contribution
* The chance to work in a well-maintained, high-quality home environment
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