Your Role:As a Senior Care Assistant you will provide both hands-on support to residents and leadership to junior care staff within our local care home. Providing direct caregiving with supervisory responsibilities, you will ensure that our high standards of person-centred care are consistently delivered.
You’ll be responsible for:- Assisting residents with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting, etc.).
- Promote dignity, independence, and individual rights of residents.
- Supervise and support junior care staff and new team members.
- Monitoring residents' conditions and report any changes to senior management or nursing staff.
- Communicate effectively with residents, ensuring they feel listened to and respected.
- Ensure the care environment is clean, safe, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
What We’re Looking For:- Experience as a Senior Carer or similar role in a care home environment
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it)
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- A genuine passion for elderly care and team development
What You’ll Get in Return:- Competitive pay
- Ongoing training & professional development
- Supportive, friendly team environment
- Genuine career progression across 25 care homes
- Employee Assist Programme for mental health & well-being support
- Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards – celebrating your amazing work
- Employee Of The Month – Appreciating our employees
- FlexEarn – access your earnings early for any extra shifts worked
- Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £200 for every successful referral
Ready to Make a Difference?If you’re passionate about care, proud of your profession, and want to be part of something special—
we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and become a valued member of the Roseberry Care family—where your dedication, skill, and kindness will help shape brighter days for every resident.Location: Church View, 1 Main Street, South Church, England, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6SL
Date Posted: 14th October 2026
Closing Date: 11th November 2026
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Casual
Salary: £14.75 Hourly
Roseberry Care is an equal opportunities employer.