Senior Care Assistant
Care Home
Thornton Hall & Lodge Care Home in Crosby
Job Category
Senior Carer
Pay To
£13.80
Extraordinary People, Exceptional Care
Senior Care Assistant
Are you a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant looking to grow in a supportive environment? At Thornton, our Senior Care Assistants are vital in delivering high-quality, person-centred care throughout the night. With a dedicated Night Care Manager on-site, you’ll never be the most senior person in the home overnight—giving you the reassurance and support to focus on what matters most: providing exceptional care to our residents.
Rates of pay:
- NVQ level 3 in Health and Social care: £13.80 per hour
Days - Part time and Full Time Shifts available. 33hrs – 44hrs per week
Introduction to the role
Orchard Care Homes is at the forefront of delivering high quality individual care to meet the person’s needs. Our focus is on ensuring medication is appropriate and providing meaningful activities to everyone.
As one of our Senior Care Assistants, you will be responsible for assessing the individuals needs and formulating person-centred care plans, ensuring that medical, physical, and emotional needs are met. Administering medication safely is paramount, all our senior care assistants are provided with additional training to ensure competency and knowledge of the medication used in our homes.
You will have previous care experience, within Older People’s care or within a dementia setting. It is a requirement to have a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care.
Main Duties
- To assess, plan, deliver and