Clinical Senior Healthcare Assistant

Hours: 33 / 44 hours per week Start date: Immediate Bonus: £300 welcome bonus Sponsorship is unavailable for this role. We’re on the lookout for a kind, confident Senior Care Assistant to join a friendly, well-established care team in a residential home setting. This is a hands-on Clinical Senior Care Assistant role for someone who leads by example, keeps standards high, and can support a team to deliver safe, consistent, person-centred care. You will be a key figure on shift, helping the home run smoothly day-to-day while ensuring care is delivered in line with CQC expectations. Shift pattern and contract for a Clinical Senior Care Assistant Nights: 8pm to 8am Day: 8am to 8pm 12-hour shifts on a rota basis Alternate weekend availability required Your Duties and Tasks for a Clinical Senior Care Assistant Lead and support the care team on shift, ensuring high standards of care are maintained at all times. Oversee day-to-day delivery of care, ensuring staff follow best practice and CQC guidelines. as a Clinical Senior Care Assistant Provide guidance, supervision, and support to less experienced staff to help them develop and contribute confidently. Deliver exceptional, compassionate care to residents, ensuring dignity, respect, and person-centred support at all times. Maintain clear communication with colleagues and ensure accurate written records, handovers, and care documentation. Stay calm, organised, and solutions-focused when shifts are busy or challenging. our chosen Clinical Senior Care Assistant will work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for residents. What We’re Searching For in a Clinical Senior Care Assistant NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (essential). Experience working within an elderly care setting (care/nursing home experience preferred). Previous supervisory experience within a care setting, or the confidence to step into a shift-leading role. Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with a caring and respectful approach. Self-motivated, resilient, and well organised. Dependable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure. A team player who can also use their own initiative. Benefits provided to our Clinical Senior Care Assistant Career development opportunities Supportive working environment Monthly pay Paid Enhanced DBS Free on-site parking Free uniform 5.6 weeks paid annual leave (pro rata) Pension scheme Welcome bonus paid after successful completion of a 3-month probation No sponsorship available How to Apply To be considered, click apply now or email your CV directly to l.dolman@linqrecruitment.co.uk.