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Senior Care Assistant

On-site in Greatwood House Care Home·Full-time·Added today (last checked 26 Oct)

Our summary

Salary
£14.35 - £14.95 an hour
Work mode
On-site, Greatwood House Care Home
Contract
Full-time
Closing date
Apply by Monday 2 November

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (minimum), with Level 3 desirable or willingness to work towards
  • Medication administration training with competency is essential

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting or leading a care team is beneficial
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • A caring, compassionate and professional approach

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary: £14.35 - £14.95 Per Hour

  • Paid Enhanced DBS
  • Uniform provided
  • Group life assurance cover
  • Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
  • A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
  • GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
  • Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
  • Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
  • Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
  • Clear opportunities for career development and progression
  • Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards
  • 'Refer a Friend' scheme offering up to £1,000 per successful referral, depending on the role

The role

About Greatwood House Care Home
Our 60 bedded home provides residential and residential dementia care. Located in Denton, just outside Manchester, Greatwood House is a friendly and welcoming home with bright communal spaces, a lovely conservatory and landscaped garden. With a strong family atmosphere and a caring team, it is a great place for colleagues to build meaningful relationships and make a real difference to residents.

How you'll work

Contract: Full Time

Shift Type: Nights

Contracted hours: 33hrs per week

Senior Care Assistant Contract

  • £14.35 - £14.95 per hour
  • Contracted to 33 or 44 hours per week
  • Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
  • This vacancy is for Nights

Role Overview
As Senior Care Assistant, you will guide and support your team in delivering safe, high quality, person centred care that makes a real difference every day to our residents.

You will take responsibility for the smooth running of your shift, ensuring care is well organised, consistent and delivered to a high standard. Alongside providing hands on care, you will oversee medication, monitor residents' wellbeing and respond to any changes, ensuring care remains safe and appropriate.

You will maintain accurate care records and work closely with colleagues, families and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and continuity of care.

We Are Looking For

What We Offer

About Care Concern Group
Greatwood House is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.

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