We're looking for a Senior Care Assistant who leads with calm, confidence and care. Someone who sets the tone on shift, helps new carers find their feet, and makes sure every resident feels respected and looked after.
You're kind, confident and reliable. Someone others naturally turn to
You've worked in care and know what good support looks like
Good understanding of safeguarding, MCA and DoLS
You've got an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or you're working towards it)
You lead by example and communicate clearly, even under pressure
You're a thoughtful team player who others enjoy working with
You're confident using digital tools to keep records clear and up to date
What Makes Island Healthcare Different
We're a family-run company, and we treat our staff and residents with the same care we'd want for our own families.
For over 20 years, we've been part of life on the Island. We've built trust by doing the right things, the right way. That's why many of our team stay for years. They feel respected and proud of the work they do.
Our homes feel like just that. Homes. They're welcoming, well-run, and full of people who care.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Work with people who care and have your back from day one
- Step into leadership. Your experience will be recognised and valued
- Grow your career with real training and progression opportunities
- Help new carers find their feet and build confidence
- Enjoy free hot meals, snacks and drinks on every shift
- Take paid breaks and get a free uniform throughout your time here
What Your Day Could Look Like
- Support residents with personal care and daily routines, always with dignity and respect
- Lead by example. Guide your team and set the tone for great care
- Welcome new carers and help them feel confident and prepared
- Keep accurate records and contribute to updating care plans
- Spot and report any changes in residents' wellbeing, physical or emotional
- Step in when needed to keep the shift calm, caring and running smoothly
What We'd Love You to Bring
This is a leadership role, so we're looking for someone who can tick all of the following
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Care Assistant employer: Island Healthcare Ltd
At Island Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being a compassionate employer that values the well-being of our staff and residents alike. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities to help you advance your nursing career. With free meals, paid breaks, and a family-run atmosphere, you'll find a rewarding environment where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of those we care for.
