Job Description

Join Our Team as a Senior Carer - Make Every Day Matter

Position: Senior Care Assistant

Location: Anya Court Care home

Type: Full Time - Alternate weekends

Salary: 13.00

At Acacia Lodge Care Home, we're passionate about providing care that truly makes a difference. Since our founding, we've remained committed to creating a warm, respectful, and compassionate environment where residents are supported to live with dignity, joy, and purpose.

We believe care should feel like family - that's why everything we do is built around trust, empathy, and relationships. As a proudly family-run care provider, we combine high-quality clinical care with innovative facilities and a homely, nurturing atmosphere.

The Role: Senior Care Assistant

Are you a dedicated carer with a heart for helping others? Do you want to lead with compassion and make a lasting impact every day?

As a Senior Care Assistant at Acacia Lodge Care Home, you'll take on a key leadership role within our care team. You'll be responsible for supporting our residents with personal care, administering medication safely, and mentoring care assistants - all while fostering a respectful, person-centered approach.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Leading and guiding care staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred care Providing hands-on personal care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity Administering medications in line with best practices and individual care plans Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families Promoting a safe, warm, and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home Carry out observations, venepuncture, management of Oxygen Supervising care team through appraisals and 1:1's. Ensuring key workers fulfil their responsibilities. Support the nurse in charge with care planning and resident of the day

What We're Looking For

While a qualification such as NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is a plus, what matters most is your natural empathy, strong communication skills, and commitment to making a positive difference. If you lead with kindness and are eager to grow, we'll support you every step of the way with training and development opportunities.

Why Work With Us?

We know our team is our greatest strength, and we invest in your growth, wellbeing, and happiness at work.

Here's what you can expect when you join Acacia Lodge Care Home:

Career Progression

: Ongoing training and access to accredited development pathways

Pension scheme

Work-Life Balance:

A supportive environment that values your wellbeing

Free parking on site

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about care and want to be part of a values-led team where your work is appreciated every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us make every day special for those we care for at Acacia Lodge Care Home.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Wellingborough, NN9 5RE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Senior care: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person