Senior Carer & Head of Care Job Vacancies in or near South West England Care Homes & Care Settings

Posted 5 hours ago Care Home Senior Support Worker

Christchurch, Dorset 

Highcliffe Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • £13.00 per hour

About the role As a Senior Support Worker, you will be working as part of the care team, recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents, conduct formal supervisions and appraisals, as well as, contributing to care planning and coaching support workers. With an emphasis on high quality, the purpose of the role is to maintain the personal care needs of residents, respecting the dignity of the...

Posted 16 hours ago Senior Care Assistant Days

Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset 

Care UK Careers
  • Full Time
  • £14.86 per hour

Mead Field is our beautiful care home, nestled in the scenic Somerset Levels near Banwell. We offer exceptional residential, dementia, and respite care within elegant, purpose-built surroundings. Residents enjoy a wealth of thoughtfully designed amenities, a vibrant social calendar, and delicious chef-prepared dining. Life here is enriched by a carefully curated lifestyle programme shaped around our...

Posted 10 Feb 2026 Care Leader

Westbury, Wiltshire 

Watersmead
  • Full Time
  • £15.22 per hour

Care Leader - Fixed Term for 6 months Location: Westbury Pay rate: £15.22ph Mon-Fri, £15.62ph weekends Contracted hours: 36.75 hours per week Shift pattern: 7:45am to 8pm, across 7 days ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced carer or senior carer with the passion to make a difference? Can you lead a small team of people to deliver outstanding care to our residents, whilst encouraging them to always...

Posted 06 Feb 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Gloucester, Gloucestershire 

Charnwood House Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • Review after 3 months
  • £11.90 – £12.00 per hour

Reports to: Care Home Manager/Registered Nurse Job Summary: The Senior Care Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality care and support to residents in a nursing home. This role involves leading a team of care assistants, ensuring the delivery of personalized care plans, and promoting the physical and emotional well-being of residents. The Senior Care Assistant acts as a key point of contact...

Posted 06 Feb 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Gloucester, Gloucestershire 

Charnwood House Nursing Home
  • Full Time
  • Review after 3 months
  • £11.90 – £12.00 per hour

Reports to: Care Home Manager/Registered Nurse Job Summary: The Senior Care Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality care and support to residents in a nursing home. This role involves leading a team of care assistants, ensuring the delivery of personalized care plans, and promoting the physical and emotional well-being of residents. The Senior Care Assistant acts as a key point of contact...

Posted 05 Feb 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Exeter, Devon 

The Court Retirement Residence
  • Full Time
  • 4 weekly pay and enhanced weekend rates
  • £13.80 – £15.15 per hour

Senior Care Assistant – Join Our Small, Exceptional Care Home (17 Residents) Location: Rockbeare - Just outside of cranbrook Hours: Full-time Salary: Competitive, with enhanced rates for weekends and overtime Are you an experienced carer looking for a role where you can truly make a difference, where residents feel like family and staff are valued, supported, and appreciated every day? If so, we’d...

Posted 05 Feb 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Teignmouth, Devon 

Centrum Care Homes
  • Full Time
  • £13.85 – £14.35 per hour

We are looking for kind and caring individuals who want to make a genuine difference to the lives of others. We currently have a full-time position available for a senior care assistant at our care home in Bishopsteignton, Devon. You will need prior experience as a senior care assistant and also currently be holding a Level 2 or 3 in health and social care. Estuary View is a 36 bedroom Care Home with...

Posted 04 Feb 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Sturminster Newton, Dorset 

The Old Rectory
  • Full Time
  • £13/hr weekdays, £14/hr weekends
  • £13.00 – £14.00 per hour

The Old Rectory in Stalbridge are currently looking to recruit a Senior Care Assistant to join their team. Experience in residential care is essential for this position and ideally you will already have a minimum of one years’ experience in a similar role. As a senior carer you would take responsibility for the care of our residents during your shift, you would be required to dispense medication,...

Posted 04 Feb 2026 Support Worker

Sidmouth, Devon 

Sundial Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £12.25 per hour

Become a Care Assistant and make a real difference Making a difference means more than just providing care, it’s about bringing comfort, companionship and dignity to people’s lives. It’s being there to offer a reassuring smile, a listening ear and a helping hand when it’s needed most. As a Care Assistant, you’ll support individuals with daily tasks, encourage independence and create meaningful connections...

Posted 03 Feb 2026 Senior Support Worker

Exmouth, Devon 

Dove Lodge
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • £13.66 – £16.30 per hour

Posted 03 Feb 2026 Team Leader

Perranporth, Cornwall 

South West Care Homes Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £13.60 per hour

Posted 03 Feb 2026 Care Leader

Warminster, Wiltshire 

Ashwood Care Centre
  • Full Time
  • £15.22 per hour
  • £15.22 per hour

Care Leader Location: Warminster Pay rate: £15.22 Contracted hours: 2 x 12 hour shifts per week between 8am - 8pm. To include alternate weekends ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced carer or senior carer with the passion to make a difference? Can you lead a small team of people to deliver outstanding care to our residents, whilst encouraging them to always do their best? Our care teams make a real...

Posted 02 Feb 2026 Team Leader

Newton Abbot, Devon 

South West Care Homes Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £13.60 per hour

Posted 02 Feb 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Poole, Dorset 

Upton Manor Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £14.00 per hour

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something ‘Extra Special, Every Day’ and we're recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals. At Upton Manor, our Senior Care Assistants are called Homemaker Leads. More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants – they are carers and companions all in one. They have the time...

Posted 31 Jan 2026 Senior Carer

Bournemouth, Dorset 

Zetland Court
  • Full Time
  • We provide Free, parking, meals, training, benefits
  • £13.05 – £14.05 per hour

We are looking for Day and Night senior carers with a minimum of 1 years experience in a similar role and an NVQ2 in Health and Social care. This person will work hands on and provide leadership for a small care team, leading by example, being responsable for the administration of some medication in conjunction with the Team Leaders. You will require the ability to motivate staff and help maintain...

Posted 31 Jan 2026 Night Team Leader

Bournemouth, Dorset 

Zetland Court
  • Full Time
  • We provide Free, parking, meals, training, benefits
  • £14.88 per hour

We are looking for an experienced Night Team Leader to join our team and work in our care home, leading and supporting a night team in the care of older people, this will involve team management, medication administration, management of any unforeseen circumstances. This person will be responsible in the event of an accident to make sure the care of the individual is supported by working with the...

Posted 30 Jan 2026 Activities Coordinator

Devizes, Wiltshire 

Hayward Care Centre
  • Full Time
  • £16.07 per hour

Night Senior Support Worker Location: Devizes Pay rate: £16.07 Contracted hours: 36.75 - 19.15 - 07.30, to include alternate weekends ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced senior carer or support worker with the passion to make a difference? Do you want to work night shifts? Can you lead a small team of people to deliver outstanding care to our residents, whilst encouraging them to always do their...

Posted 30 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant - Nights

Bristol 

Lovell Place Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £14.70 per hour

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something ‘Extra Special, Every Day’ and we're recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals. At Lovell Place, our Senior Care Assistants are called Homemaker Leads. More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants – they are carers and companions all in one. They have the...

Posted 30 Jan 2026 Care Leader

Gloucester, Gloucestershire 

Grace Care Centre
  • Full Time
  • £14.82 per hour

Care Leader Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire Pay rate: £14.82 (Mon-Fri) £15.82 (Sat-Sun) Contracted hours: 36 Hours per week ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced carer or senior carer with the passion to make a difference? Can you lead a small team of people to deliver outstanding care to our residents, whilst encouraging them to always do their best? Our care teams make a real difference every...

Posted 30 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Bristol 

Meryton Place Care Home
  • Full Time
  • £14.70 per hour

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something ‘Extra Special, Every Day’ and we're recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals. At Meryton Place, our Senior Care Assistants are called Homemaker Leads. More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants – they are carers and companions all in one. They have the...

Posted 29 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Nights

Dursley, Gloucestershire 

Holly Oak
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Plus excellent benefits
  • £14.50 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 29 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant Nights

Dursley, Gloucestershire 

The Hollies
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Plus excellent benefits
  • £14.50 per hour

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Senior Care Assistant. The Role Leading and supervising your shift Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created...

Posted 29 Jan 2026 Senior Support Worker

Torquay, Devon 

Care Concern Group Ltd
  • Full Time
  • £13.00 per hour
  • £13.00 per hour

Senior Support Worker Care and Support - Vane Hill Care Home Contract: Full-Time Salary:£13.00 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours:46 Vane Hill is a pair of grand Victorian houses overlooking the harbour in Torquay, offering breathtaking views across Torbay. This tranquil hilltop home provides specialist support for individuals with mental health conditions, including Korsakoff’s syndrome and...

Posted 29 Jan 2026 Night Team Leader

Verwood, Dorset 

Care Concern Group Ltd
  • Part Time
  • £14.56

Night Team Leader Care and Support - Oakdene Care Home Contract: Part Time Salary: £14.56 Per Hour Shift Type: Nights Contracted hours: 33 The award-winning home, based in Three Legged Cross, provides person-centred care for 71-residents. We specialise in Residential, Dementia & Respite care. As Team Leader, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents and staff....

Posted 29 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Wincanton, Somerset 

Bupa Care Homes
  • Full Time
  • £12.95-£14.52 per hour

Job Description: Senior Care Assistant The Bridles Care Home, Dykes Way, Wincanton, BA9 9FQ Salary: £12.95-£14.52 per hour depending on experience Permanent days and nights available Shift pattern: 12 hours shift - days 7.30am - 7.30pm and nights 7.30pm - 7.30am 6 hours shift - days 7.30am - 1.30pm and 1.30pm - 7.30pm We make health happen Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most....

Posted 27 Jan 2026 Senior HCA Nights

Buckfastleigh, Devon 

Redmount Residential Home
  • Full Time
  • £14.45 per hour
  • £14.45 per hour

We are looking to employ a senior HCA to work night shifts in our friendly care home. You will lead a small team of care staff throughout the night to ensure our residents are well cared for and that the shift runs smoothly. We can offer Free training Free employee assistance programme Free uniform Free health care cash back plan Fixed shifts Contracted hours Please note: we are currently unable to...

Posted 27 Jan 2026 Senior Carer

Stonehouse, Gloucestershire 

Highborder Lodge
  • Full Time
  • £15.50 per hour

Highborder Lodge is proud to have recently become part of the family-run Jammac Care Group. We specialise in care for elderly people often living with physical and/or mental conditions/disabilities, including severe Dementia who have high needs and require assistance with all aspects of their physical and mental well-being. A Senior Carer will be required to: Carry out all aspects of care for our...

Posted 26 Jan 2026 Senior Care Assistant

Salisbury, Wiltshire 

Caring Homes Group
  • Full Time
  • £13.27 - £13.27

Senior Care Assistant – Laverstock Care Centre, Salisbury - £13.27 per hour 80 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Full time; 48hrs per week Shifts are 12hrs and include alternate weekends At Caring Homes, we're not just about providing care; we're about creating a warm and welcoming home for our residents and our incredible team members. Our mission is simple yet profound: to make...

Posted 26 Jan 2026 Care Leader

Gloucester, Gloucestershire 

Millbrook Lodge
  • Full Time
  • £14.82 per hour

Care Leader Location: Brockworth Pay rate: £14.82ph Mon-Fri, £15.82ph weekends Contracted hours: 36 hours per week Shift pattern: 8am-8pm across 7 days ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced carer or senior carer with the passion to make a difference? Can you lead a small team of people to deliver outstanding care to our residents, whilst encouraging them to always do their best? Our care teams make...

Posted 26 Jan 2026 Senior Night Care Assistant

Newton Abbot, Devon 

Bramble Down Nursing Home
  • Full Time or Part Time
  • Plus other benefits
  • £13.15 – £13.40 per hour

Senior Care Assistant ,24 - 48 hours per week, to include alternate weekends. £13.15, £13.40 per hour at weekends. Leadership with Heart. Care with Purpose. This role isn’t for the faint-hearted…It’s for someone who knows that care work is equal parts heart, grit, and leadership. Someone who has been through the hard days - and still shows up with compassion and strength. Someone who can guide others,...