Senior Care Assistant
About this role
Senior Care Assistant
Position Overview
Recruiting Agency: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
Client Partner: Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. (Westbourne Tower Care Home)
Location: Bournemouth, BH4 9DR
Hourly Pay: £14.75 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time (3 shifts per week, 07:00 – 19:30, including alternate weekends)
Closing Date: 07 September 2026
About the Role Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is proud to partner with Avery Healthcare Group—one of the UK's leading providers of luxury elderly care homes—to source a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated Senior Care Assistant for Westbourne Tower Care Home in Bournemouth. Guided by their vision of "creating meaningful lives together," Avery provides an award-winning, supportive environment where your compassion directly impacts residents' daily lives while offering genuine opportunities for career growth.
Key Responsibilities
Support and work alongside the care team to deliver exceptional standards of personal care within a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.
Monitor resident well-being, manage person-centred care planning processes, and conduct monthly evaluations and written record updates.
Support residents with their medication requirements and act as a key point of contact for families, visitors, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
Undertake staff supervisions and actively support junior team members with their professional development.
Person Specification & Requirements
Qualifications: Essential NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in care for care homes.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience working in a similar elderly care environment.
Core Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, a positive and nurturing attitude towards residents and staff, and the flexibility to cover a range of senior responsibilities.
Compliance: Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required (cost met by Avery Healthcare) along with proof of eligibility to work in the UK.