Senior Care Assistant – Days – Established Residential Care Home – AV1886
Full Time | Residential Care

📍 Location: Newport / Rogerstone Area, South Wales
🕒 Shifts: 7:30am – 7:30pm (2–3 shifts per week)
💷 Pay: £13.70 per hour (Weekdays) | £15.34 per hour (Weekends)
☕ Paid breaks included

30 Residents | Elderly Residential Care | Long-Established Service

Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant looking to join a well-established, welcoming residential care home for the elderly in the Newport area?

This residential service provides specialist personal care for 30 elderly residents, offering a warm, homely, and supportive environment. The home is situated in a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and transport links.

Why Join This Service?

In this senior role, you will:

• Lead and support care staff throughout your shift
• Maintain a calm, homely, and “home from home” atmosphere
• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to elderly residents
• Build positive relationships with residents and their families
• Support best practice and uphold high care standards
• Be part of a stable and supportive team

About the Service

The service provides:

• Residential care for 30 elderly residents
• Personal care tailored to individual needs
• A calm and tranquil setting with community access
• Long-standing, stable presence in the local area
• Strong focus on dignity, respect, and wellbeing

Residents benefit from a safe, nurturing environment that promotes independence, comfort, and quality of life.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide and oversee high-quality personal care
• Lead, mentor, and support care staff on shift
• Administer and manage medications (requires training)
• Assist residents with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks
• Maintain accurate care documentation and handovers
• Promote dignity, independence, and overall wellbeing
• Support residents’ emotional and social needs

What We’re Looking For

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
• Medication administration trained
• Full, valid driving license
• Previous experience in elderly residential care
• Experience supervising or leading care staff
• Compassionate, patient, and professional approach
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Genuine passion for elderly care

What You’ll Receive

• £13.70 per hour (weekdays) | £15.34 per hour (weekends)
• Paid breaks
• 7:30am – 7:30pm shifts (2–3 shifts per week)
• Stable, long-term opportunity in an established home
• Supportive management and team environment
• The chance to make a meaningful difference every day

If you are a dedicated Senior Care Assistant with NVQ/QCF Level 3, medication training, and a driving license, seeking a leadership role in a well-established residential care home in the Newport / Rogerstone area, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Please contact Lauren on 01789 867181 or email Lauren@avonsearch.co.uk for more information.