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Senior Care Assistant - Days & Nights

Spire Care Services

Sheffield, South YorkshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

Contract

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

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In plain English

What this job actually involves

You’ll lead a team of care assistants, help plan and record care, and give medication to residents. Ideal for experienced care workers who enjoy supervising.

What you'll need

  • Previous care assistant or similar experience
  • Ability to lead and support a small team
  • Comfortable administering medication and keeping records
  • Good communication with residents and staff
  • Relevant care qualification such as NVQ Level 2 or willingness to train

How to boost your chances

  • Highlight any leadership or medication experience on your CV
  • Consider gaining a basic care qualification if you don’t have one
  • Prepare examples of how you improved care in a team
  • Be ready to work both day and night shifts as required
  • Contact the recruiter promptly to confirm your availability

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Job description

About Us: Spire Staffing specializes in providing temporary staffing solutions to the health and social care sector. We are seeking dedicated Senior Care Assistants to join our team. Role: As a Senior Care Assistant, you will lead and support a team of care assistants, ensuring high standards of care are maintained. Responsibilities: Lead and support care teams in delivering high-quality care. Administer medication and maintain accurate records. Assist with care planning and assessments. Commun…

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

8 August 2026

Last checked

28 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Spire Care Services

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