private

Senior Care Assistant Full Time Nights

Prime Life

Dickens Heath, Shirley

Salary

£28,808 to £31,033

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Senior Care Assistant, you'll support 60 residents with daily tasks, help with health conditions and dementia, and work with a team to create a caring environment. This role suits someone who's patient, kind, and enjoys helping others. You'll work full-time days, making a difference in the community.

What you'll need

  • You'll need to be patient and understanding when working with residents with dementia or other conditions.
  • You should be able to work as part of a team and follow instructions from senior staff.
  • You'll need to be physically able to support residents with daily tasks, such as bathing or walking.
  • You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with residents, their families, and other staff members.
  • You'll need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritise tasks effectively.

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or working in a care setting to gain experience before applying.
  • Think about taking a care-related qualification, such as a Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
  • Make sure you're familiar with the principles of person-centred care and the importance of dignity in care.
  • Practice your communication skills by taking a course or attending a workshop.
  • Research the employer, Prime Life, and the home, Tanworth Court, to understand their values and approach to care.

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Job description

Make a difference every day and give back to your community! This role will be based at Tanworth Court, in the heart of Solihull. The home has been specially designed to cater to the every need of 60 residents, living with a range of age-related conditions, physical disabilities and mental health conditions, and as such require dignified support from our caring team. Additionally, some of our residents live with Dementia. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, unde…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

8 August 2026

Last checked

28 August 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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Prime Life

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