Posted 12 October 2026Country Court

Senior Care Assistant -Days

Country Court
Essex

Job details

  • Salary£13.80 per hour£13.80 per hour
  • RoleSenior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
  • HoursFull Time
  • LocationGreat Dunmow, Essex
  • Job ReferenceOCT20262800

Job Summary

Senior Care Assistant - required  for our luxury care home, 'The Moat House ', located in Great Easton near Great Dunmow, Essex, Part of the Country Court Family. 

We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship.

Hours: 45 Hours per week, working weekends on rota 

Moat House Care Home is in Great Easton near Great Dunmow, Essex is a sixty-bed home that has been completely refurbished and will include six well-appointed suites, promoting a lifestyle for residents that will offer a luxurious environment with exceptional personalised care. Together with round-the-clock hospitality and a daily fine-dining menu, our home will be a wonderful addition to the local community.

JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT FAMILY
Country Court is proud to be a family-run business that's grown over the years to a family of 3,300+ employees and over 45+ care homes. We're passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we've created extraordinary care homes, so we're looking for extraordinary people to join our team!

ABOUT THE SENIOR CARE ASSISTANT ROLE

Within your role as a Senior Care Assistant, you can really make a difference to our residents' lives. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Aiding residents' emotional well-being and social needs
  • Administering and monitoring medications to residents.
  • Supporting residents at mealtime
  • Mentoring & assisting new employees.
  • Implementing, monitoring, and reviewing care plans to meet residents' specific needs.
  • Plan, allocate & supervise the work of the team of care assistants

*This is not intended as an exhaustive description of duties; please see the job description for full details. 

ABOUT YOU
We want someone proactive, passionate, and ambitious to support us to create the best person-centred environment for our residents. You'll be genuinely valued and empowered as an integral part of our team.

  • Experience as a Senior Care Assistant & leading a team.
  • Have a friendly & caring attitude.
  • Experience administering medication 
  • Able to engage well with the residents and their families.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or willing to work towards this.
  • Great communication skills, both written & verbal.

IN RETURN

You'll be joining our family-run business, and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:

  • Annual pay reviews.
  • A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications*
  • Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
  • Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
  • Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes

*Subject to Terms and Conditions

Click the Apply Button Now! -If the Senior Care Assistant Role sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you. 

PLEASE NOTE:

All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and, if successful, will need to provide evidence.

We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship.

You may have experience as

Senior Carer, dementia, Alzheimer's, older people, nursing, nurse, senior care assistant, SCA, leadership, NVQ Level 2, NVQ Level 3, Nurse Assistant, Senior Support Worker, Senior Care Worker, Senior Support, team leader.

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