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Senior Healthcare Assistant
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 14.4 - 14.5 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Swaffham
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Senior Healthcare Assistant – Days – Boutique Retirement Home – AV1962
Location: Swaffham, Norfolk
Full-Time | 37.5 Hours per Week | £14.40 per hour
Day Shifts Available: 8:00am–8:00pm, 8:00am–2:00pm or 2:00pm–8:00pm
The Opportunity
Our client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Senior Healthcare Assistant to join the day team at a newly owned boutique retirement home in the picturesque village of Little Dunham, Norfolk.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated team within a small, resident-focused care setting that prides itself on delivering personalised, high-quality care. The home provides residential care for 18 residents, offering a warm, welcoming environment where residents are supported to live comfortably, independently, and with dignity.
About the Home
Newly owned boutique retirement home in a peaceful rural Norfolk setting
Small, intimate home supporting 18 residents
Residential care tailored to individual needs and preferences
Located in the charming village of Little Dunham
Comfortable accommodation and welcoming communal spaces
Friendly and relaxed atmosphere with a strong sense of community
Residents are supported by a dedicated team who work closely with families to provide personalised care
Focused on delivering comfort, companionship, dignity, and quality of life
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to residents
Support residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily living activities
Assist with medication administration where required
Promote residents' dignity, independence, and wellbeing
Maintain accurate care records and documentation
Support and mentor junior care staff during day shifts
Build positive relationships with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
Contribute to creating a warm, welcoming, and engaging home environment
Candidate Requirements
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (preferred)
Previous experience within a residential care setting
Experience in a Senior Care Assistant or Healthcare Assistant role advantageous
Compassionate, reliable, and professional approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to lead by example and support colleagues
Genuine passion for providing exceptional care for older people
Benefits & Perks
Competitive hourly rate of £14.40 per hour
Full-time contract – 37.5 hours per week
Flexible day shift patterns available
Opportunity to join a newly owned boutique retirement home
Supportive and friendly working environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents' lives
Free on-site parking
Beautiful rural Norfolk location
How to Apply
To express your interest, please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email to discuss the opportunity and next stepsBefore You Apply
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