Recently Under New Management | Residential Care Home | Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Reference: AV2106
Salary: £27,000 per annum
Hours: Full Time – Days or Nights
About the Home
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Care Assistant to join a welcoming residential care home in the heart of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.
The home has recently been taken over by a new care provider and is entering an exciting new chapter, with a new Home Manager in place who is passionate about building a positive, supportive team and continuing to develop the quality of care provided.
The home supports older people who require residential care and assistance with daily living, providing a comfortable, safe and homely environment where residents are treated as individuals.
With a renewed focus on high standards, compassionate care and creating a positive working culture, this is an excellent opportunity to join the team at an exciting time and play a part in shaping the future of the home.
The Role
As Senior Care Assistant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care while providing guidance, leadership and support to the care team on shift.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading, mentoring and supporting care staff throughout your shift.
- Delivering outstanding, person-centred care to residents.
- Supporting residents with their daily living needs, maintaining dignity, respect and independence.
- Administering medication (training can be provided if required).
- Maintaining accurate care plans, records and documentation.
- Promoting a safe, comfortable and positive living environment.
- Supporting residents' physical, emotional and social wellbeing.
- Working closely with the new Home Manager to maintain and improve care standards.
About You
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable).
- Previous experience in a Senior Care Assistant role within a residential care setting.
- Experience supporting older people with residential care needs.
- Medication administration experience (desirable, but not essential).
- A caring, positive and proactive approach.
- Confident leadership and communication skills.
- A genuine passion for delivering high standards of care.
- Someone who enjoys supporting colleagues and being part of a team.
Benefits & Perks
- £27,000 per annum.
- Full-time hours – days or nights available.
- Paid breaks.
- Paid handover time.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Supportive new management team.
- Opportunity to be part of an exciting new chapter for the home.
- A welcoming environment where your contribution will be valued.
- A rewarding position where you can make a real difference to residents' lives.
To Apply
If you are an experienced Senior Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity and would like to be part of a home moving forward under new ownership and management, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact Lauren on or email ****.
Senior Care Assistant - Full Time (Days or Nights) in Gainsborough employer: Avon Search & Selection Ltd Careers
Join a compassionate and supportive team at our Residential Care Home in Dorchester, where we prioritise the well-being of both our residents and staff. With competitive pay rates, paid breaks, and ongoing training opportunities, we are dedicated to fostering your career growth in a nurturing environment. Experience the satisfaction of making a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance in a beautiful location.
Contact Details:
Avon Search & Selection Ltd Careers Recruitment Team
