Senior Care Assistant Days
Content + Source + Freshness • 02 Mar 2026 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Strongly valued position with career advancement potential and good salary package in healthcare assistance.
- Competitive salary: Up to £14.86/hour
- Great potential for advancement and personal development
- Role involves supervisory responsibilities directly impacting care
- Emotional involvement and team leadership may create pressure
Pros
- Wage of up to £14.86 per hour suggests strong market competitiveness.
- Opportunities to gain leadership experience and management skills.
- Commitment to the personal and professional growth of employees.
Cons
- Shift work may disrupt personal life.
- Emotional challenges are integral to caregiving roles.
- High expectations for team leadership can heighten stress.
Who it's for
Mid-level • In-person, day shifts
Good fit
- Mid-level care professionals seeking growth opportunities
- Individuals driven to improve care quality and resident experiences
- Candidates with passion for leading care efforts
Not recommended for
- New entrants to caregiving without prior experience
- Individuals seeking only routine tasks without resident interaction
- Those unprepared for caring challenges
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant.
The Role
Leading and supervising your shift
Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered
Administering and recording medication
Carrying out risk assessments
Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible
Working closely with the leadership team to develop services
Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times
Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family:
Wagestream - access your wages at any time
Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
Annual purchase holiday scheme
Wellbeing support
About You
NVQ Level 3 in health and social care desirable
Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately
Proven ability to lead and supervise others
A good understanding of care planning processes
Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication
Above all, have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling
We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.
We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours. Click apply now.
