Senior Care Assistant - Bank
About this role
Job Advertisement: Senior Care Assistant (Bank)
Position: Senior Care Assistant (Bank / Casual)
Location: Elvy Court Care Home, 200 London Road, Sittingbourne, Kent
Salary: £13.59 per hour
Contract Type: Bank / Casual (Closing Date: 22 October 2026)
Presented by: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency on behalf of Avery Healthcare
About the Role
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will lead and support the care team to deliver exceptional standards of personal care, creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Your expertise and compassion will ensure our residents' physical and emotional well-being are constantly championed.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor resident well-being and update care plans to reflect changing needs and monthly evaluations.
Support residents with their medication requirements safely and accurately.
Conduct staff supervisions and support team development and mentoring.
Act as a key point of contact for residents, families, visitors, and health and social care professionals.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for an experienced, dedicated individual who embodies Avery's core values of being caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable.
Qualifications & Experience: Holder of an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in care, with at least 2 years of experience working in a similar care environment.
Skills: Excellent communication skills, a positive and nurturing attitude, and flexibility to cover a range of responsibilities.
Requirements: Applicants must have proof of eligibility to work in the UK and undergo a DBS disclosure check (cost met by Avery Healthcare).
Why Join Us? (Benefits & Rewards)
Joining Avery Healthcare means becoming part of an inspiring, award-winning team where your hard work is celebrated and your career growth is supported. Enjoy fantastic benefits:
Competitive Pay: £13.59 per hour.
Flexible Working: Bank contract offering flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.
Supportive Culture: A close-knit, caring environment focused on staff wellbeing and career progression.
Comprehensive Training: Ongoing learning and development opportunities with one of the UK’s leading luxury elderly care providers.