At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide hands-on support and leadership in a caring environment for elderly residents.
- Company: Join Roseberry Care, a warm community dedicated to outstanding person-centred care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career progression, mental health support, and employee recognition programmes.
- Other info: Friendly team atmosphere with opportunities across 25 care homes.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in care and NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care required.
Location: 1 Main Street, South Church, Bishop Auckland DL14 6SL
Salary: £13.40/hour
Hours: 44 Hours/week (days and alternate weekends)
Requirements:
- Experience as a Senior Carer or similar role in a care home environment
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- A genuine passion for elderly care and team development
About Us:
Roseberry Care is a warm and welcoming community with over 1,500 dedicated professionals across 25 homes—from Morpeth to Milton Keynes. We support nearly 1,200 residents, offering everything from elderly and dementia care to care for younger adults with neurological or physical disabilities. At the heart of everything we do? Kindness, inclusivity, and putting people first—always.
Your Role:
As a Senior Care Assistant you will provide both hands-on support to residents and leadership to junior care staff within our local care home. Providing direct caregiving with supervisory responsibilities, you will ensure that our high standards of person-centred care are consistently delivered. You’ll be responsible for:
- Assisting residents with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting, etc.)
- Promote dignity, independence, and individual rights of residents
- Supervise and support junior care staff and new team members
- Monitoring residents’ conditions and report any changes to senior management or nursing staff
- Communicate effectively with residents, ensuring they feel listened to and respected
- Ensure the care environment is clean, safe, and compliant with health and safety regulations
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience as a Senior Carer or similar role in a care home environment
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it)
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- A genuine passion for elderly care and team development
What You’ll Get in Return:
- Supportive, friendly team environment
- Genuine career progression across 25 care homes
- Employee Assist Programme for mental health & well-being support
- Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards – celebrating your amazing work
- Employee Of The Month – Appreciating our employees
- FlexEarn – access your earnings early for any extra shifts worked
- Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £200 for every successful referral
Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re passionate about care, proud of your profession, and want to be part of something special—we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become a valued member of the Roseberry Care family—where your dedication, skill, and kindness will help shape brighter days for every resident.
Day Senior Care Assistant – Church View in North East employer: Roseberrycarecentres
Roseberrycarecentres is an excellent employer, offering a supportive team environment where your contributions directly enhance the well-being of residents in our care homes. With competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth, you will thrive in a culture that values safety, hygiene, and comfort while travelling across the beautiful Morpeth and Bishop Auckland area.
