Senior Care Assistant Location: Ladbroke Grove Annual Salary: £28,963 Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and on-call duties)
We are currently recruiting a dedicated and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our Floating Support team. This role is vital in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to adults, helping them achieve personal goals and improve their overall wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities - Deliver direct support to service users, including personal care such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility assistance, in line with individual care plans.
- Coordinate with families, advocates, and health and social care professionals to implement and review person-centred support plans.
- Lead and supervise a team of support staff, ensuring consistent delivery of compassionate and professional care.
- Manage rotas, support hours, and staff activities using the Charitylog database.
- Engage with community networks, professionals, volunteers, and families to enrich service users' experiences.
- Maintain accurate records, risk assessments, and ensure compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and the Care Act.
- Provide 70% office-based care coordination and 30% field-based care delivery.
Required Skills & Qualifications - Previous experience in a similar role within health or social care, ideally supporting adults with varying needs.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
- Proficiency in using care management systems such as Charitylog.
- Sound understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory standards.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care, including personal care responsibilities.
Benefits - 5 weeks annual leave plus public holidays.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you're interested in this role
