Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant – Days

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Full Time | Residential Care Setting

Day Shifts | 12-hour shifts
£15.61 per hour
Paid breaks included

Finchley N2

About the Service

This well-established residential care service provides high-quality care for older people, including those living with mental health challenges, and makes a strong contribution to local care provision.

The home forms part of the Sisters of Nazareth’s worldwide organisation, offering additional spiritual support for residents who wish to practise their Catholic faith, while remaining fully respectful of individual choice, beliefs, and lifestyle.

With homely interiors, welcoming communal spaces, and a dedicated team of passionate professionals, residents are supported to enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle, with personal interests encouraged and independence promoted.

The Role

We are recruiting an experienced and motivated Senior Care Assistant to join the day team. You will support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care while providing leadership and guidance to care staff on shift.

This role is ideal for a compassionate and confident senior who is committed to maintaining high standards of care and supporting both residents and colleagues in a positive, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Leading day shifts and supporting care staff
Delivering personal care including washing, dressing, toileting, and mobility support
Supporting residents’ physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual wellbeing
Administering medication in line with training and policies
Maintaining accurate care records and care plans
Liaising with healthcare professionals and management
Promoting dignity, safeguarding, and person-centred care at xiskglj all times

Candidate Requirements

Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant (or strong Care Assistant ready to step up)
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards) – desirable
Medication administration experience
Strong leadership and communication skills
A caring, professional, and reliable approach
A genuine passion for supporting older people

What’s on Offer

£15.61 per hour
Paid breaks
Day shifts only
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive team and management structure
Opportunities for career progression