Senior Care Assistant
Hampshire County Council
Andover, HampshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£13,961 to £15,360
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will lead a team of care assistants in an older adults' home, helping residents with daily tasks and ensuring high‑quality care. The role suits compassionate people who enjoy supporting staff and making a positive difference.
What you'll need
- Experience working with older adults in a care setting
- Ability to motivate, train and supervise care staff
- Good communication and feedback skills
- Basic health and social care qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2) or equivalent experience
- Reliable, flexible and able to work shift patterns
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any leadership or team‑lead experience on your CV
- Give clear examples of helping older people with daily activities
- Mention any relevant care qualifications or training courses
- Prepare to discuss how you give constructive feedback to staff
- Check you have a recent DBS check (criminal record check) ready
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Job description
Within our older adults’ homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Senior Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others. What you’ll do : Provide effective leadership: Motivate, train and support care staff through supervision and feedback, leading shifts, care practice monitoring and role modelling ex…
How to apply
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
23 September 2026
Last checked
13 October 2026
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