Senior Care Assistant
New Yesterday
Location: Leicester
Pay Rate: £13.00 – £15.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: 12-hour shifts Paid Breaks
About the Role
Claire at Amber Mace is looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join the dedicated team in a friendly nursing home in Leicester, specialising in residential dementia care. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead by example and help deliver high-quality, person-centred care to our residents.
Key Responsibilities
Providing excellent personal care and emotional support to residents
Supporting residents living with dementia in a calm, respectful manner
Leading shifts and supporting junior care staff
Administering medication (where trained and competent)
Completing care plans and daily documentation accurately
Communicating effectively with residents, families, and the wider care team
What we’re Looking For
Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant (essential)
Experience working in a nursing home and/or dementia care setting
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards) preferred
A caring, reliable, and professional approach
Good leadership and communication skills
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate of £13.00 – £15.00
Paid breaks
12-hour shifts for better work-life balance
Supportive management and team environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
For more information please call Claire at Amber Mace on (phone number removed) or email your cv to (url removed)
- Location:
- Leicester
- Salary:
- £13 - £15 /hour
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Medical/Pharmaceutical/Scientific