At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support care staff while assisting residents with personal care.
- Company: Join Ashmere Care Homes, a supportive and caring environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, ongoing training, and employee wellbeing programmes.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with opportunities for growth and recognition at annual awards.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your career in care.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Care and NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care required.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 35000 £ per year.
Job Description
Location
Ilkeston Road
Note
We do not support sponsorship applications.
Our vacancy is for a Senior Care Assistant at Ashmere Care Homes, working 35 hours a week over 5 shifts – including nights.
The role requires flexibility and involves leading and supporting care staff.
About The Role
Your main duties will include
- Leading and supporting care staff
- Administering and recording medication
- Assisting residents with personal care and mealtimes
- Communicating effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
- Liaising with the Home Manager, GPs, and nurses
Benefits
- Annual Ashmere Awards Ceremony
- Discretionary Attendance Bonus
- Eligible for Blue Light Card subscription
- Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £200)
- Pension
- Ongoing Training and Development
- Staff Incentives
- Enhanced rate of pay for bank holidays
- Employee wellbeing programme
- Required Criteria
- NVQ Level 2 in Care
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it)
- Desired Criteria
- NVQ Level 4
Closing Date
Tuesday 25th August 2026
Contract Type
Fulltime
Salary
- Up to £17.00 hourly
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