Posted 12 August 2026The Willows Care Home

Senior Care Assistant

The Willows Care Home
Lancashire

Job details

  • Salary£14.15 to £14.50 per hour
  • RoleSenior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
  • HoursFull Time
  • LocationBlackpool, Lancashire
  • Job ReferenceSenior

Job Summary

?? WE'RE HIRING – LEVEL 3 SENIOR CARER ??

£14.15 – £14.50 per hour | 35 hours | Great opportunity to develop

?? Looking for your next step in care? Come and grow with us at The Willows.

Are you an experienced Level 3 Senior Carer who is ready to take the next step?

Do you enjoy leading a team, taking responsibility and making a genuine difference to the people you care for?

The Willows Care Home, Marton Moss, Blackpool is looking for a confident, caring and committed Senior Carer to join our team.

This is an opportunity to use your experience, lead a shift, develop your leadership skills and build your career within a supportive care environment.

?? THE ROLE

£14.15 – £14.50 per hour
Dependent on experience

35 hours per week – 5 shifts over 7 days

?? 8:00am – 3:00pm
?? 3:00pm – 10:00pm

Weekends are included within the rota, but weekend shifts are shared fairly and equally across the team.

?? The Willows Care Home, Marton Moss, Blackpool – FY4 5ED

?? A full driving licence is preferred due to the location, but not essential.

?? WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

As a Senior Carer, you'll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the home.

You'll:

?? Lead your shift confidently, supporting and guiding the care team
?? Provide high-quality, person-centred care to our residents
?? Lead by example and be a positive role model
?? Support, guide and motivate colleagues
?? Ensure residents' dignity, privacy and individual needs are always respected
?? Ensure care plans and documentation are completed to a high standard
?? Communicate effectively with residents, families and colleagues
?? Work alongside the management team to help the home run smoothly
?? Help maintain a safe, caring and positive environment for everyone

?? WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

You will need:

?? Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification or equivalent
?? Previous experience in a senior care role
?? Experience and confidence in leading a shift
?? Excellent communication and teamwork skills
?? A caring, reliable and professional approach
?? The ability to support and lead other members of the care team

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who takes pride in their work and genuinely cares about the people they support.

?? MORE THAN JUST A JOB

We want the right person to feel that joining The Willows is a career move, not simply another job.

If you're ambitious and want to develop, there will be opportunities to:

?? Build your confidence as a leader
?? Take on greater responsibility
?? Develop your care and leadership skills
?? Progress your career within the care sector
?? Work alongside a supportive management team

We're looking for someone who wants to grow with us.

?? WHY JOIN THE WILLOWS?

Because residents aren't the only people who matter.

We want our staff to feel valued, supported and listened to.

You'll be joining a team where you can use your experience, contribute your ideas, support your colleagues and make a real difference to the lives of our residents.

?? Our benefits include:

?? Extra day off for your birthday
?? Voucher reward schemes
?? Yearly bonus scheme
?? Supportive and friendly team environment
?? Real opportunities for development and progression

?? Could you be our next Senior Carer?

If you're ready to lead, develop and make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

?? The Willows Care Home
Marton Moss, Blackpool – FY4 5ED

?? £14.15 – £14.50 per hour
? 35 hours per week
?? Level 3 required

?? Lead your shift, support your team, and make a real difference to our residents’ lives.

Get in touch today to find out more or apply!

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