Senior Health Care Assistant (Days)

Senior Health Care Assistant (Days). Longridge Hall Care Home  

• Rate of pay: £15.03 per hour
• Contracted hours: 38.5 (3-4 shifts) per week on a rolling rota
• Shift Times: Days: 8am-8pm

Join our dedicated team at Longridge Hall Care Home and play a key role in delivering outstanding care and support to our residents every day.

We're looking for an experienced and compassionate Senior Health Care Assistant who can lead by example, support colleagues, and help maintain the highest standards of person-centred care.

What You'll Do

• Lead, supervise and support the care team during your shift.
• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care in line with individual care plans.
• Administer medication safely and accurately.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Maintain accurate care records and contribute to care planning and reviews.
• Support new starters, coach colleagues and promote best practice.
• Liaise with families, healthcare professionals and external agencies where required.
• Ensure high standards of care, safeguarding, infection control and health & safety are maintained.
• Promote dignity, independence and choice in everything you do.
• Act as a role model, helping to create a positive and supportive team culture.

About You

• Previous experience in a Senior Care Assistant or Care Assistant role.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, or willingness to work towards it.
• Confident leading shifts and supporting colleagues.
• Strong communication, leadership and record-keeping skills.
• Compassionate, reliable and organised.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional, person-centred care.

Why Join Longridge Hall?

• Be part of an exceptional team that is passionate about making a difference every day
• Career development and progression opportunities across Sandstone Care Group
• Ongoing training and development to support your professional growth
• Flexible pay options with access to earned wages before payday
• Health and wellbeing support for you and your family
• Employee recognition and reward programmes that celebrate great work
• Exclusive high street discounts at leading retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues

About Sandstone Care Group

At Sandstone Care Group, we put residents at the heart of everything we do. We believe great care starts with great people, and we invest in our teams to help them develop, progress and deliver the very best experience for those we support.

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we support.