Senior Care Assistant
New Yesterday
Full Time (Days) - AV1863 Location:
Worthing, West Sussex Hours:
36 hours per week (paid breaks included) Salary:
£16.00 per hour About the Service We are recruiting an experienced
Senior Care Assistant
on behalf of a small, specialist residential service in Worthing that supports
28 residents
living with a range of
dementia and cognitive conditions , including Alzheimers Disease, Parkinsons Disease, and Schizophrenia. The service delivers
high-quality, person-centred dementia care
within a
small, homely setting , enabling staff to build strong, meaningful relationships with residents. Care is provided using
Dementia Care Mapping , a nationally recognised approach endorsed by the
National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence (NICE) , alongside modern, evidence-based therapies. Residents are supported in a warm, inclusive environment that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced
Senior Care Assistant
to join a close-knit team in a
28-bed service . You will take a leadership role on shift, supporting colleagues while ensuring residents receive outstanding specialist dementia care. Key Responsibilities Lead, support, and mentor care staff on shift Deliver high-quality, specialist dementia care tailored to individual needs Monitor residents wellbeing and respond appropriately to changes Administer medication (training provided if required) Maintain accurate and up-to-date care documentation Promote a calm, safe, and supportive environment Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant in a care setting NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable) Medication training (advantageous but not essential) Compassionate, professional, and team-focused approach A genuine passion for supporting people living with dementia Why Apply? This role offers
£16.00 per hour ,
36 hours per week with paid breaks , and the chance to work in a
small, specialist dementia service
where high standards of care and teamwork are genuinely valued. Youll make a meaningful difference every day.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Social Care;Social Care
