Senior Care Assistant
Care Concern Group
Ash, MartockView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£13
Contract
Contract
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will help lead a team of care assistants and look after residents with dementia in a nursing home. The role is full‑time, 36 hours a week, and includes guiding safe, person‑centred care. It suits someone who is caring, organised and has experience in a care setting.
What you'll need
- Previous experience as a care assistant or similar role
- Ability to supervise and support a small team
- Clear DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
- Good communication and empathy with residents
- Flexibility to work a 36‑hour week schedule
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any leadership or team‑lead experience on your CV
- Mention any work with dementia patients or older adults
- Ensure your DBS check is up to date before applying
- Prepare examples of how you keep care safe and person‑centred
- Dress neatly and bring references to the interview
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Job description
La Fontana Dementia Nursing Home is nestled on the outskirts of Martock, surrounded by the stunning Somerset countryside. This innovative, purpose-built home provides specialist Dementia and Nursing care for up to 76 residents. Senior Care Assistant Contract £13.71 per hour Contracted to 36 hours per week Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract) Role Overview As Senior Care Assistant, you will guide and support your team in delivering safe, high…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
8 October 2026
Last checked
8 October 2026
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