Senior Care Assistant – South Yorkshire
We are looking for passionate, dedicated and experienced Senior Healthcare Assistants to join our growing team, in order to help us continue delivering high-quality care to individuals across South Yorkshire.
In this rewarding role, you’ll work with vulnerable individuals, supporting them to live as independently and fully as possible. Whether in nursing homes or care homes, you’ll be part of a compassionate team committed to providing outstanding care.
As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you will work with vulnerable individuals to help them live their lives to the fullest whilst supporting them to maintain their independence. Assisting with their physical and personal needs, you will enhance each individual’s well-being and quality of life through your positive approach and supportive caring philosophies.
Your role will include:
✔ Supporting individuals to achieve their goals and maintain independence
✔ Medication administration
✔ Supporting with meal preparation and hydration
✔ Reporting any concerns to management
✔ Providing companionship and promoting emotional wellbeing
✔ Dealing with emergencies
✔ Reviewing care plans
✔ Leading a care team effectively
✔ Communicating effectively with residents, families and healthcare professionals
✔ Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
✔ Assisting with personal care
What we offer
Free training – Mandatory and refresher training provided in-house.
Free uniform – Supplied annually.
Free ID Badge – Updated annually
Flexible hours –A zero-hour contract which means you have the flexibility to pick where and how often you work
Weekly pay – Paid every Friday.
24/7 support – Our supportive office and on call team are available day and night to ensure that you feel safe and supported.
Unity Plus App– Quick and easy communication. Digital timesheet. Instant access to all previous payslips and much more!
About you
We’re looking for kind, reliable people who genuinely care about others. You’ll need:
A passion for care – and a belief that everyone deserves to be supported with respect and kindness.
Proof of Right to Work in the UK – we can’t place you in roles without it.
A professional reference – which shows that you have a minimum of 1 year of care home experience in the UK.
Excellent communication skills – allowing you to work effectively within a team
Benefits
Weekly pay – Paid every Friday.
Free training – We provide initial and refresher training for all your Mandatory training needs in-house by one of our qualified team of trainers. FOR FREE, helping to support your career progression.
Pension Contribution – 3% Pension contribution paid by Unity Plus when you opt in.
Free ID badge – Updated annually
24/7 Support – Our supportive office and on-call team are available day and night to ensure that you feel safe and supported.
Pay and hours
Salary: £15.00 – £17.00 per hour
Pension Contributions: We contribute when you opt in
Flexible Schedule: Day/Night, Weekdays/Weeknights/Weekends
Expected hours: 6 – 48 per week
Work remotely: No
We are actively recruiting for this role, so if you believe you meet the criteria and are suitable for the position, please apply below and submit a copy of your CV. You can call our office on 0330 1271 848 and speak with our team for more information.