Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant – Full Time (Days) – Nursing Home – AV1928A Location: Central Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset Pay: £30,201.60 Per Annum Hours: Full Time – Days About the Home This well-established, family-owned nursing home in central Weston-super-Mare provides high-quality, compassionate care within a warm and supportive environment. As a standalone service with just 20 residents, the home offers a truly personal and close-knit setting where both residents and staff are genuinely valued. Rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, the home has built a strong reputation across North Somerset for delivering safe, effective, and person-centred care. Since opening in the mid-1990s, it has remained committed to its core values of dignity, respect, and compassion. The small size of the service allows for a highly individualised approach, with each resident benefiting from bespoke care plans tailored to their health, wellbeing, and personal preferences. The home fosters a welcoming community where residents are supported to live fulfilling and independent lives wherever possible. With a focus on creating a calm, respectful, and engaging environment, the team is dedicated to ensuring every resident feels safe, comfortable, and at home. Life within the home includes: • Person-centred care tailored to individual needs and preferences • A friendly, family-oriented atmosphere • Comfortable living spaces designed to promote wellbeing • Opportunities for social engagement and meaningful daily experiences • A stable, supportive care team The Role As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of care while supporting and guiding the wider care team. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading, mentoring, and supporting care staff on shift • 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 nursing or care home (minimum of 3 years) • A compassionate, proactive, and team-focused approach • Strong communication and leadership skills • Medication training (desirable but not essential) • A genuine passion for delivering high-quality care Benefits & Perks • £30,576.00 Per Annum • Full-time day shifts • Paid breaks • Ongoing training and development • Supportive, family-oriented team culture • Opportunity to join a small, well-run and respected service • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference To Apply Please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)