Senior Care Assistant – Luxury Retirement Care Home Facility (Days) – AV1897
📍 Haxby, York
💷 £15.00 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
🕒 Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available

Are you a dedicated and experienced care professional looking for a rewarding role in a warm and welcoming residential care setting? We are currently recruiting a Senior Care Assistant (Days) to join a well-established, family-run care home.

About the Home

This home operates with a simple philosophy: “where our care is focussed on making residents feel at home, not in a home.” Choosing a care or retirement home is an important decision, and this service ensures very high standards are consistently maintained, creating a safe, happy, clean, and comfortable environment for all residents.

The property is a long-established, family-run residential home. Originally an Edwardian farmhouse, it has been extensively developed and refurbished to provide light, spacious, and comfortable accommodation to a very high standard.

A warm, dedicated, and long-serving team is committed to supporting residents’ wellbeing and encouraging them to lead full and independent lives.

The home offers:
• Accommodation for up to 28 residents
• A homely, comfortable environment with high-quality furnishings
• A strong focus on personalised, relationship-led care
• Regular visits from healthcare professionals including GP, chiropodists, and opticians
• A varied programme of activities including crafts, sing-alongs, theatre trips, and local excursions
• Fresh, home-cooked meals with an emphasis on traditional cooking and seasonal produce

The Ethos

The home is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each resident’s individual needs and preferences.

The team promotes independence, dignity, and compassion in everything they do, creating a safe, supportive, and truly homely environment for residents, families, and staff alike.

The Role

As a Senior Care Assistant (Days), you will:
• Support residents with personal care while promoting dignity and independence
• Assist with daily living activities and encourage social engagement
• Mentor and support junior team members
• Monitor residents’ wellbeing and report concerns
• Maintain accurate care records
• Promote a safe, welcoming, and homely environment

About You

• Previous care experience essential; senior or mentoring experience preferred
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care desirable
  • Compassionate, patient, and reliable
  • Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills
  • Passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care

In Return

• Competitive pay: £15.00 per hour
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to work in a well-established, family-run home
  • Rewarding role making a real difference

If you are ready to take the next step in your care career, we would love to hear from you.

📞 To Apply: Contact Lauren on 01789 867181
📧 Email: lauren@avonsearch.co.uk