Job details
- Salary £14.99 per hour + Additional weekend supplement
- Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
- Hours Full Time or Part Time
- Location 9/10 Priory Road Keynsham BristolBS31 2BX
- Job Reference CarehomeSCA
Job summary
Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader
Join Our Dedicated Team at St Philips & St James Residential Home
Salary - £14.99 per hour + supplement for weekend shifts
Location – Keynsham, Bristol BS31 2BX
Full time or part-time available
Contracted hours or bank hours available
Are you compassionate, reliable, and eager to make a difference in the lives of older people?
St Philips & St James Residential Home is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.
ABOUT US
St Philips & St James is a family-run care home, founded in 1988.
We cater for elderly people and have 31 rooms
We pride ourselves in providing excellent person-centred care and ensure all residents are treated with dignity and respect.
We were rated outstanding at the last CQC for the care we provide to residents
We value our staff and encourage them to develop in their roles and provide the training and support to do so.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Senior Care assistant at St Philips & St James residential care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.
You will be responsible for leading a team of care staff, which will include training, supervisions and delegating duties on shift. You will also support with the administering and ordering of medication, reviewing and updating resident care plans and risk assessment, and liaising with GP's, district nursing teams and resident family members.
Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant.
What we offer
- Permanent contract hours
- Weekend pay supplement
- Fully funded induction, ongoing training, and career development
- Access to 100s of eLearning courses and an opportunity for career progression
- Free meals and uniform provided
- Pension scheme and annual voucher scheme
Closing date is the 10th May 2026
Skills / Qualifications:
- ABOUT YOU The successful candidate will have an appropriate qualification in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Care Assistant. You will have previous experience in a residential care setting along with proven team leadership skills and the ability to make appropriate decisions to support the needs and wellbeing of our Residents. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted