Senior Care Assistant (Days) Sheffield


Company:	RDCP Care
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Sheffield, S2 3GL
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	25 Aug 2026
Closing date:	24 Sept 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting a Senior Care Assistant to join our team at Heeley Bank Nursing Home.

Located in Sheffield, S2, Heeley Bank is a purpose-built residential and nursing home, providing high-quality care and nursing support for older adults, including those living with dementia.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced care professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and supporting colleagues to provide the best possible support for our residents.

If you are looking for a new opportunity as a Senior Care Assistant or are ready to progress in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Position Details:

• Schedule: Rota basis, including weekends and bank holidays.

• Shift times: Full-time hours, Day shifts, 07:45-20:00

• Location: Sheffield, S2

• Required: NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care or working towards

Benefits:

• 5.6 weeks of Annual Leave

• Staff referral Bonus Scheme

• Induction support

• Access to on-site parking

• Meal on duty (set menu)

• Supportive team environment

• Contributory Pension

Responsibilities: As a Senior Care Assistant, you will support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care and contribute to a positive, supportive environment for both Clients and colleagues.

You will support Clients with all aspects of daily living, ensuring that the highest standards of care are consistently maintained. You will also provide guidance and support to colleagues, helping shifts to run smoothly and efficiently.

The position involves assisting with care planning by observing, reviewing, and updating care needs, as well as completing accurate daily records in line with the Company’s policies and procedures. You will respond to the nurse call system as required and remain attentive to the wellbeing of Clients, liaising with healthcare professionals when needed.

You will help to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by ensuring equipment is cleaned and well maintained and that the care home remains tidy. Where required, you will also support with the administration of medication and ensure all related records are completed accurately.

Application Process: If you would like to apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter for consideration.

Cover letter - Please include:

• How you travel to work (public transport, drive, walk) to help us consider travel times

• Contact availability to discuss the opportunity or arrange an interview

• We are not able to offer sponsorship, if applicable, please note your current right to work status.

All positions are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each applicant individually. We appreciate and thank you for taking the time to apply.

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