Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant - £12.85 to £13.50ph - Flexible shifts in Bournemouth Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Join a supportive care team in Bournemouth as a Senior Care Assistant and enjoy flexible work, weekly pay, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Carer who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care within a welcoming residential and nursing dementia setting. Why apply? You'll enjoy: * Competitive pay from £12.85 to £13.50 per hour, paid reliably every Friday * Dedicated consultants supporting you throughout your assignments * Out-of-hours support whenever you need assistance * Help with maintaining your Enhanced DBS certificate * The flexibility to work locally in Bournemouth or across the UK * Regular shifts available with alternate weekends required Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Care Assistant, you will: * Lead, mentor, and support junior care staff during shifts * Carry out shift handovers and assist with training new starters * Create, review, and update person-centred care plans * Administer medication safely and maintain accurate records * Support residents with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities * Communicate effectively with families, GPs, nurses, and healthcare professionals What we're looking for: We'd love to hear from you if you: * Have previous experience as a Senior Carer within a care home environment * Are confident leading shifts and supporting care teams * Have strong communication and organisational skills * Are compassionate, reliable, and committed to high standards of care * Hold an Enhanced DBS certificate or are willing to obtain one If you're a Senior Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Bournemouth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join a team where your care and leadership skills are truly valued. Job Number │ SHCA-BMTH-INDEDUCARE Location │ Bournemouth Role │ Senior Care Assistant Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy