Senior Care Assistant

Care and Support - Thornfield Care HomeContract:Full Time and Part- TimeSalary:£13.30 Per HourShift Type:DaysContracted hours:24-48

Located on the edge of the charming seaside town of Seaton, Thornfield Care Home provides personalised Residential, Dementia and Respite care for up to 52 residents. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, we are proud to offer a place where both residents and staff truly feel at home.Are you someone who loves to help others and wants to build a meaningful career? Whether you are already experienced or looking to grow into a leadership role, we would love to welcome you to our friendly team at Thornfield.We are now looking for a dedicated Senior Care Assistant to help lead our day shift team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in supporting others and is ready to make a real impact.What We Offer:£13.20 per hour with paid breaksContracted full-time or part-time hours availableShift patterns: 07:00 to 20:15, 07:00 to 15:00, or 15:00 to 20:15Free DBS, uniform and onsite parkingPension scheme and 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on full-time contract)Ongoing training, development and genuine career progression within a supportive, values-driven organisationAs Senior Care Assistant, you will guide and support your care team to provide the best possible care to our residents. You will play a key role in creating a safe, supportive, and homely environment where every resident feels respected and valued. You will administer medication, lead handovers, maintain care plans, and act as a role model to your colleagues.What We’re Looking For:Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care, with a willingness to work towards Level 3 or already be enrolledIdeally previous experience in a Senior or Team Leader care roleExperience administering medication and supporting a teamA calm, compassionate and supportive approachGreat communication and a team-focused mindsetAbout Us: Thornfield Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the UK. We are committed to creating warm, inclusive environments where residents receive outstanding care and our staff are supported, valued and encouraged to develop.Our five core values —

Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, and Inclusivity

— are the foundation of everything we do. If you share these values and are passionate about delivering excellent care, we would love to hear from you.