Posted 12 August, 2025 Stow Healthcare Group logo

Job details

  • Salary £14.00 per hour £600 Joining Bonus
  • Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Halstead, Essex
  • Job Reference CP Senior

Job summary

Our Senior Care Assistant Role - PAID BREAKS

  • Supported by an experienced management team
  • Leading a team of Care Assistants
  • Responsibility for administering medication, identifying deteriorating residents and directing care
  • Supporting residents to live fulfilling lives
  • Offering kind and respectful care to elderly people needing support with personal care, mealtimes and activities
  • Liaising with healthcare professionals
  • Alternate weekends

The skills you’ll need

  • Talented seniors who want to progress to CHAP
  • L2 Diploma in Health and Social Care with the ambition to achieve L3
  • Minimum two years experience in care
  • Previous experience of administering medications and leading a team of Carers
  • Flexibility, patience, caring attitude and a real 'people person'
  • A good level of written and spoken English
  • We do not currently offer any sponsorship opportunities for this role, if you are not a UK resident, you will need to be able to provide a valid right to work

The Benefits of Working for Stow Healthcare

  • PAID BREAKS
  • £600 joining bonus (Ts and Cs apply)
  • Real Living Wage Employer
  • Retail and food discounts
  • Working for the best care provider in the UK. Winner of the Excellence in Small Residential Care Award - LaingBuission Awards 2024, Care Group of the Year Winner- National Care Awards 2023, 2022 & 2021. Care Employer of the Year- National Finalist at the Great British Care Award 2025.
  • Top Care employer
  • Comprehensive training and opportunities to gain or add to qualifications (L2, L3)
  • Nest pension scheme
  • Contracted hours giving you security
  • 28 days leave and your birthday off
  • Pay increases with qualifications
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Free Uniform
  • Free Wifi

About Us

  • A family-run, national award-winning company, based locally to you with nursing homes across Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk.
  • Winners of national awards for management, nursing, and care
  • 100% of our homes are rated 'Outstanding' or 'Good' by the care regulators

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