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Acting Senior Care Assistant

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United Kingdom , Derby

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Salary:

12.88 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

We’re looking for an Acting Senior Care Assistant (Nights) to join our friendly team at Kiwi House Care Home in Alvaston, Derby. This full-time, permanent role with a pay rate of £12.88 per hour. Part of the family-run Adept Care Homes, Kiwi House is a luxury 78-bed home providing high-quality residential and dementia care in a supportive, welcoming environment. If you’re passionate about delivering outstanding care, we’d love you to join us. We’re seeking a compassionate Acting Senior Care Assistant to join our team and make a real difference every day. In this role, you’ll provide high-quality, person-centred care while stepping up to take on senior responsibilities such as administering medication, supporting and supervising care staff, keeping accurate records, and working closely with healthcare professionals. You’ll play an important part in ensuring our residents receive respectful, personalised care that promotes their dignity and wellbeing. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their care career, developing leadership skills in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Providing high-quality, person-centred care
  • Administering medication
  • Supporting and supervising care staff
  • Keeping accurate records
  • Working closely with healthcare professionals
  • Ensuring residents receive respectful, personalised care that promotes their dignity and wellbeing

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 2 in Care (essential)
  • Previous care experience (essential)
  • Good literacy, numeracy and communication skills

Nice to have:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Care
  • Previous Senior Care experience
What we offer:
  • Training and career development
  • 5.6 weeks holidays
  • Free Uniform & DBS provided
  • Onsite car parking and close to local transport links
  • Friendly working environment in a purpose-built luxury home
  • Refer a friend scheme worth £250 (per referral)
  • Opportunity to take part in exciting trips and activities with residents
  • Pay Day Advance (Interest free loans up to £2,000 repayable up to 20 months)
  • Personalised offers and discounts at 1000’s of big-name brands
  • Savings on weekly/monthly shopping
  • Access to Free Health & Wellbeing programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sky TV Discounts
  • Broadband deals
  • Instore/Online discounts and gift cards at hundreds of participating retailers
  • Access to a Private GP
  • Cycle2Work scheme
  • Entry to ballots to win free tickets to events via Concert for Carers Scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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