Senior Care Assistant

Company: Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
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Location: Lower Blandford St Mary
Job Description:

Senior Care Assistant – £12.85 to £13.50ph – Flexible shifts in Bournemouth

Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? Join a supportive care team in Bournemouth as a Senior Care Assistant and enjoy flexible work, weekly pay, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Carer who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person‑centred care within a welcoming residential and nursing dementia setting.

Why apply?

You’ll enjoy:

  • Competitive pay from £12.85 to £13.50 per hour, paid reliably every Friday
  • Dedicated consultants supporting you throughout your assignments
  • Out‑of‑hours support whenever you need assistance
  • Help with maintaining your Enhanced DBS certificate
  • The flexibility to work locally in Bournemouth or across the UK
  • Regular shifts available with alternate weekends required

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will:

  • Lead, mentor, and support junior care staff during shifts
  • Carry out shift handovers and assist with training new starters
  • Create, review, and update person‑centred care plans
  • Administer medication safely and maintain accurate records
  • Support residents with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities
  • Communicate effectively with families, GPs, nurses, and healthcare professionals

What we’re looking for

We’d love to hear from you if you:

  • Have previous experience as a Senior Carer within a care home environment
  • Are confident leading shifts and supporting care teams
  • Have strong communication and organisational skills
  • Are compassionate, reliable, and committed to high standards of care
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS certificate or are willing to obtain one

If you’re a Senior Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Bournemouth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join a team where your care and leadership skills are truly valued.

Job Number: SHCA-BMTH-INDEDUCARE

Location: Bournemouth

Role: Senior Care Assistant

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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Posted: June 4th, 2026