Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant – Full Time (Days) – AV1949A Location: Sarisbury, Southampton Pay: £29,265.00 Per Annum Hours: Full Time – Days About the Home A well-established residential care home located in the beautiful village of Warsash, Southampton. This welcoming service provides high-quality residential, dementia, and respite care within a warm and homely setting for up to 25 residents. Set within a charming Grade II listed property surrounded by landscaped gardens, the home offers a calm and supportive environment where residents are encouraged to maintain independence, wellbeing, and quality of life. The service has built a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, person-centred care and creating a family-focused atmosphere where residents and staff feel valued and respected. Life within the home includes: • Meaningful daily activities tailored to individual interests • Comfortable communal lounges and relaxing conservatories • Beautiful accessible gardens and outdoor spaces • Nutritious home-cooked meals • A welcoming and supportive community atmosphere • Compassionate dementia and respite care support The Role As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of care while supporting and mentoring the care team on shift. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading, mentoring, and supporting care staff • Delivering high-quality, person-centred care • Supporting residents with daily living needs in a dignified manner • Administering medication (training provided if required) • Maintaining accurate care plans and documentation • Promoting a safe, calm, and positive environment • Encouraging resident engagement, independence, and wellbeing About You • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable) • Previous experience in a senior care role within a care home • Experience working within dementia care (desirable) • Medication training • A compassionate, proactive, and team-focused approach • Strong communication and leadership skills • A genuine passion for delivering outstanding care Benefits & Perks • £29,265.00 Per Annum • Full-time day shifts • Paid breaks • Ongoing training and development • Supportive and friendly team culture • Opportunity to join a respected care provider • A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day To Apply Please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)