Senior Care Assistant

Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for several Senior Care Assistants to join our warm and dedicated team at The Grange Care Centre, a residential care home in the heart of Oxfordshire.

Our ethos

At The Grange, we are family\-oriented, resident\-led and committed to providing outstanding care in a home where both residents and staff genuinely love to be. We believe that happy, motivated staff create a better experience for everyone — and that belief shapes everything we do.

About the role

As a Senior Care Assistant, you'll be a trusted and visible leader on the floor — someone that colleagues look up to, and residents rely on. You'll combine hands\-on care with a supervisory responsibility, helping to maintain the high standards that make The Grange a home that residents and families are proud to be part of.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Acting as a role model for junior care staff, demonstrating best practice in all aspects of daily care


• Supporting, mentoring and supervising care staff, helping them to develop their skills and confidence


• Building meaningful relationships with residents, supporting them to maintain their independence, individuality and mobility


• Completing, reviewing and updating resident care plans and daily written records accurately


• Carrying out and reviewing holistic assessments for new admissions, including nutritional, continence and risk assessments


• Completing assessment documentation in line with the home's requirements


• Ensuring care is delivered with compassion, dignity and respect at all times

• Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant


• A caring, patient and professional approach


• Strong communication and organisational skills


• The confidence and maturity to lead, support and inspire colleagues


• Experience with care planning and documentation (desirable)


• NVQ/QCF Level 2 or above in Health and Social Care (desirable)

• Comprehensive induction programme


• Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities


• Workplace pension scheme


• Free hot meals on every shift


• Generous annual leave entitlement


• A genuinely happy, supportive and friendly team

*The Grange Care Centre is an equal opportunities employer.*

Job Types: Full\-time, Contract, Permanent

Pay: From £13\.85 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events


• Company pension


• On\-site parking

• United Kingdom (required)

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