Senior Care Assistant

February 28, 2026
£26000 - £26000
Urgent

Job Description

Senior Care Assistant Nursing Home (Newton Stewart)

Nurse Seekers are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established Nursing home in Newton Stewart for an experienced Senior Care Assistant.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated individual with strong leadership skills to join a supportive senior care team, delivering high-quality care to elderly residents.

Full or Part Time considered

£Competitive hourly pay rate, with an increase in April

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the day-to-day running of the home alongside management

Leading, supervising, and supporting care staff on shift

Administering medication in line with policies and training

Ensuring high standards of person-centred care at all times

Acting as a point of contact for staff, residents, and families

Contributing to care planning, documentation, and compliance

Requirements:

Previous experience as a Senior or Care Assistant or Team Leader

Medication trained

Proven experience within elderly residential care

SVQ qualification in Health and Social Care, or currently working towards this qualification

Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills

A genuine passion for providing high-quality care

This role would suit an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in their career within a stable and rewarding residential care setting.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact Nurse Seekers on (phone number removed) for further information.

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