Senior Care Assistant
| Company: | Wakefield Council |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £29,542 to £32,578 a year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Knottingley, WF11 0LG |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Oct 2026 |
Summary
We are a Dementia Care Home based in Knottingley, supporting vulnerable adults who have a diagnosis of Dementia.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Care Assistant to work 20 hours a week on nights. The hours of work are on a rota basis, and the position includes weekends and bank holidays with enhanced rates of pay.
What will be expected from me?
The purpose of this role is to oversee and maintain the care of the residents and support the home manager and assistant manager with the general running of the home and provision of person-centred care and support for our residents.
What I might be doing?
- You will provide person-centred care and support for the residents within the home.
- You will communicate the needs of service users to management and maintain good relations between service users, staff, and families.
- You will manage and safely administer service users’ medications.
- You will providing high levels of care to ensure that our residents have the best quality of life in their later years.
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