Nexxus Care is seeking a dedicated senior care assistant to support the home management team in delivering high-quality care with a difference by providing a safe, caring, innovative, open, supportive, and inclusive environment for residents, visitors, and staff at Bracken House, a 34-bedded residential facility.
The senior care assistant will report to the management team, the role will be responsible for all aspects of the physical and emotional care of the residents and provide leadership of the care team, including the supervision and training of staff. The role will also involve providing close liaison with other healthcare professionals.
We are looking for a well-organised, adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately, proven ability to lead and supervise others, and good care understanding. You're trained to administer medications, complete audits and risk assessments and provide a thorough detailed person centred care plans.
About You
Why join us?
- Guaranteed hours are available on a 2-week rolling rota (shifts: 7am–2:30pm / 2:30pm–10pm, including alternate weekends).
- Blue Light Card membership – This means you’ll get discounts from loads of high street store including JD Sports, New Look, River Island and more! You can also save money on your holidays!
- Concert for Carers - discounts or free music/comedy events
- Supportive team environment where no two days are the same.
- Career development and qualifications - We want you to progress
- Refer a friend bonus
- A rewarding role working primarily with residents living with dementia, helping them feel safe, comfortable, and happy in their home.
Experience:
- supervisory: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ 3 (preferred or working towards)
About Us
Senior Care Assistant in Burntwood employer: Nexxus Care
Nexxus Care is an exceptional employer located in Tamworth, dedicated to providing compassionate care to individuals living with Dementia. With a strong emphasis on employee development, we offer comprehensive training, career progression opportunities, and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and individual contributions. Our benefits, including Blue Light Card membership for discounts, job security, and enhanced pay rates, make us a rewarding place to work for those seeking meaningful employment in the care sector.