Care Concern Group
Senior Care Assistant
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Senior Care Assistant
Senior Care Assistant Contract – [Location: Church Lawton, Near Alsager]
£13.71 per hour 33 hours per week (Contract) Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided 5.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rated for part-time)
Role Overview
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will oversee, guide, and support your team to provide safe, high-quality, person-centred care for our 60 residents (covering Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite Care).
Your responsibilities include:
- Managing shift operations, ensuring consistent, organised, and high-standard care delivery.
- Providing hands-on care, including medication support and wellbeing monitoring.
- Documenting accurate care records.
- Collaborating with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals for clear communication and continuity.
- Being available to work alternate weekends.
Ideal candidates should bring strong leadership and compassionate skills to an environment where exceptional care makes a meaningful impact.
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Key Responsibilities
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Care Delivery & Supervision:
- Oversee daily care tasks, ensuring safety and professionalism.
- Monitor resident wellbeing and adapt care as needed.
- Implement and maintain accurate care documentation (electronic/handwritten records).
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Team & Collaboration:
- Mentor junior staff, foster a supportive team culture.
- Work closely with nurses, therapists, and families for seamless care transitions.
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Regulatory Compliance:
- Uphold health and safety standards and follow medication administration protocols.
- Assist with incident reporting and care plan updates.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Essential:
- NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum) – [Level 3 desirable or commitment to work towards it]
- Medication administration training with competency (mandatory).
- Proficiency in leading a care team (or willingness to take on senior responsibility).
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
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Desirable:
- Experience in dementia or acute nursing care.
- First aid/emergency care qualifications.
About Pottersway House Care Home & Care Concern Group
Part of Care Concern Group—a family-owned, market-leading care provider across the UK. We’re committed to exceptional standards, supported by five core values shaping your role:
- Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity
We foster rewarding career growth and empower teams to thrive through ongoing professional development.
Ready to inspire meaningful change? If you align with our core values, have the skills and dedication to excel in senior care, and believe in investing in our residents’ futures, we’d love to hear from you! 🌟
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