Senior Care Team Leader – Person‑Centered Nursing & Dementia Care

Bupa Insurance Limited; Wincanton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health insurance provider in Wincanton is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to oversee the care unit and provide personal care support. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ3 in care or be working towards one, with a passion for making a difference in residents' lives. This role includes supervising Care Assistants and managing day-to-day operations while ensuring high-quality, personalized care. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Free access to healthcare support

Annual allowance for healthcare products

Early access to wages

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on shift

Interest-free travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• You must have completed or be working towards an NVQ3 in care.
• Must be motivated and possess great interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in the role is important.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of a unit.
• Support clinical duties including medication management.
• Manage a team of Care Assistants and oversee shift handovers.
• Train and support new staff members.
• Build relationships with residents and their families.
• Assist residents with personal care duties.

Skills

NVQ3 in care

Interpersonal skills

Experience in care role

Education

Completion of NVQ3 in care

Job description

A leading health insurance provider in Wincanton is looking for a Senior Care Assistant to oversee the care unit and provide personal care support. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ3 in care or be working towards one, with a passion for making a difference in residents' lives. This role includes supervising Care Assistants and managing day-to-day operations while ensuring high-quality, personalized care. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.