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Senior Healthcare Assistant

Advantage Angels Ltd

Norwich, NorfolkView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£35,360 to £47,840

Contract

Contract

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

Job description

Senior Healthcare Assistant | Norwich and Wider Areas | Flexible Shifts | £17£23 per hour

Advantage Angels is looking for an experienced Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our agency care team, working across care homes in Norwich and the surrounding area. This is a role for someone who leads by example someone residents trust and junior staff look to for guidance delivering compassionate, person-centred care while helping keep the home running smoothly on shift.

Pay ranges from £17£23 per hour depending on shift pattern, with enhanced rates for weekends and bank holidays.

What you'll be doing

  • Delivering personalised care in line with individual care plans, protecting residents' dignity and independence at every step
  • Leading and supporting junior care staff on shift, setting the tone for a positive, well-run team
  • Assisting residents with mobility, personal hygiene, medication support, and meals
  • Keeping accurate, up-to-date records care plan updates, incident reports, handover notes
  • Acting as a key point of contact between residents, families, and the wider care team
  • Supporting residents' emotional wellbeing through genuine companionship and meaningful activities
  • Upholding health and safety standards, including infection control
  • Sharing your expertise to help train and develop the wider care team

What we're looking for

  • Experience working in a care home setting, specifically in senior/supervisory care
  • Proven leadership experience within a healthcare environment
  • Confidence building and applying individual care plans
  • Strong communication skills with residents, families, and colleagues
  • Comfortable using IT systems for documentation and reporting
  • A full driving licence is desirable but not essential

Locations we cover

Based in Norwich, with placements across the wider Norfolk area including:

  • Norwich
  • Great Yarmouth
  • Postwick
  • Cringleford
  • Wroxham
  • Dereham
  • Diss

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

7 September 2026

Last checked

10 September 2026

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About the employer

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Advantage Angels Ltd

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