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Senior Care Assistant

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Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£37k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader – Luxury Retirement Home – AV1976A

Location: Alton, Hampshire
Salary: £37,440 Per Annum + Excellent Enhancements & Benefits
Hours: Full Time – Days Only

About the Home

Avon Search is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established nursing and dementia care home located close to the centre of Alton, Hampshire.

Part of a highly respected non-profit charitable foundation, this welcoming service is dedicated to providing exceptional care within a warm, friendly, and homely environment. Surrounded by attractive, mature gardens, the home has been thoughtfully designed to deliver outstanding care while promoting comfort, independence, dignity, and wellbeing for every resident.

The home provides specialist nursing, dementia, residential respite, and end-of-life care, alongside short-term respite stays for individuals recovering from illness or hospital admission and those requiring temporary support. With a compassionate and experienced team, the home is committed to delivering person-centred care that enables residents to enjoy fulfilling and meaningful lives.

The Role

As a Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care while leading and supporting the care team throughout your shift.

Working closely with residents, families, nurses and colleagues, you'll help ensure the highest standards of person-centred care are consistently achieved. You'll act as a role model for the team, supporting colleagues while promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing for every resident.

Key Responsibilities

Leading and supporting the care team during day shifts
Delivering high-quality, person-centred care
Assisting residents with personal care and daily living activities
Supporting medication administration and monitoring
Maintaining accurate care records and documentation
Promoting a safe, positive and welcoming environment
Encouraging residents' independence, wellbeing and engagement
Mentoring and supporting junior members of the care team
About You

We're looking for someone who is passionate about providing outstanding care and enjoys leading and motivating others.

You will have:

Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader or similar role within a nursing, residential or dementia care setting
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable)
Experience supporting older people, including those living with dementia
Medication administration experience (desirable)
Strong communication and leadership skills
A compassionate, proactive and team-focused approach
A genuine passion for delivering exceptional care
Benefits & Incentives

As part of a respected non-profit charitable foundation, you'll be joining an organisation that genuinely invests in both its residents and its people.

£37,440 per annum
Full Time Permanent – Days Only
+10% enhancement for weekend shifts
+10% enhancement for night shifts (where applicable)
+20% enhancement for Bank Holiday working
+80% enhancement for Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year's Day
Fully funded CHaPs (Care Home Assistant Practitioner) Programme
Fully funded Leadership & Management training
Ongoing professional development and career progression
Supportive management team and friendly working environment
Beautiful, purpose-built home with attractive landscaped gardens
The opportunity to work for a respected non-profit charitable foundation that puts people before profit
Apply Today

For more information or to apply, please contact Lauren at Avon Search on (phone number removed) or email

Reference: 225299868

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Senior Care Assistant

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Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by CV-Library

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Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£37k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader – Luxury Retirement Home – AV1976A

Location: Alton, Hampshire
Salary: £37,440 Per Annum + Excellent Enhancements & Benefits
Hours: Full Time – Days Only

About the Home

Avon Search is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established nursing and dementia care home located close to the centre of Alton, Hampshire.

Part of a highly respected non-profit charitable foundation, this welcoming service is dedicated to providing exceptional care within a warm, friendly, and homely environment. Surrounded by attractive, mature gardens, the home has been thoughtfully designed to deliver outstanding care while promoting comfort, independence, dignity, and wellbeing for every resident.

The home provides specialist nursing, dementia, residential respite, and end-of-life care, alongside short-term respite stays for individuals recovering from illness or hospital admission and those requiring temporary support. With a compassionate and experienced team, the home is committed to delivering person-centred care that enables residents to enjoy fulfilling and meaningful lives.

The Role

As a Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader, you will play an integral role in delivering exceptional care while leading and supporting the care team throughout your shift.

Working closely with residents, families, nurses and colleagues, you'll help ensure the highest standards of person-centred care are consistently achieved. You'll act as a role model for the team, supporting colleagues while promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing for every resident.

Key Responsibilities

Leading and supporting the care team during day shifts
Delivering high-quality, person-centred care
Assisting residents with personal care and daily living activities
Supporting medication administration and monitoring
Maintaining accurate care records and documentation
Promoting a safe, positive and welcoming environment
Encouraging residents' independence, wellbeing and engagement
Mentoring and supporting junior members of the care team
About You

We're looking for someone who is passionate about providing outstanding care and enjoys leading and motivating others.

You will have:

Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader or similar role within a nursing, residential or dementia care setting
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (desirable)
Experience supporting older people, including those living with dementia
Medication administration experience (desirable)
Strong communication and leadership skills
A compassionate, proactive and team-focused approach
A genuine passion for delivering exceptional care
Benefits & Incentives

As part of a respected non-profit charitable foundation, you'll be joining an organisation that genuinely invests in both its residents and its people.

£37,440 per annum
Full Time Permanent – Days Only
+10% enhancement for weekend shifts
+10% enhancement for night shifts (where applicable)
+20% enhancement for Bank Holiday working
+80% enhancement for Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year's Day
Fully funded CHaPs (Care Home Assistant Practitioner) Programme
Fully funded Leadership & Management training
Ongoing professional development and career progression
Supportive management team and friendly working environment
Beautiful, purpose-built home with attractive landscaped gardens
The opportunity to work for a respected non-profit charitable foundation that puts people before profit
Apply Today

For more information or to apply, please contact Lauren at Avon Search on (phone number removed) or email
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Reference: 225299868

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