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Senior Health Care Assistant

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Ambience Care Ltd

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United Kingdom , Taunton and Bath

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Salary:

14.90 - 16.00 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

The role of a senior Healthcare Assistant is to care for older people as well as manage other care workers. Senior care workers provide a safe environment for older people and facilitate their comfort. Senior Healthcare Assistant takes care of older people by supporting their needs within care establishments, day care establishments or in their own home. A senior Healthcare Assistant must have Icare Medication Software Training Certificate.

Job Responsibility:

  • Care for older people as well as manage other care workers
  • Provide a safe environment for older people and facilitate their comfort
  • Support the needs of older people within care establishments, day care establishments or in their own home

Requirements:

  • Being caring, sensitive and understanding
  • Having patience and knowing how to remain calm in stressful situations
  • Being able to lead a team of care workers and having the ability to work well with other health professionals
  • Being energetic, resourceful and having a caring nature
  • Having an attentive ear and excellent communication skills
  • Having stamina and being able to keep up with work that requires high levels of energy
  • Displaying a good sense of humour

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Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

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