Senior Care Assistant

Job information

  • Location: Exeter, England
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Care Assistant, Senior Care Assistant
  • Salary: £14.83
  • Published: June 19, 2026

Senior Care Assistant – Exeter

Nurse Seekers are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established residential care home in Brixham for an experienced Senior Care Assistant.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated individual with strong leadership skills to join a supportive senior care team, delivering high-quality care to elderly residents.

  • 36 hours per week
  • £13.68-14.83 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the day-to-day running of the home alongside management
  • Leading, supervising, and supporting care staff on shift
  • Administering medication in line with policies and training
  • Ensuring high standards of person-centred care at all times
  • Acting as a point of contact for staff, residents, and families
  • Contributing to care planning, documentation, and compliance

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant or Team Leader
  • Medication trained
  • Proven experience within elderly residential care
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or currently working towards this qualification
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • A genuine passion for providing high-quality care

This role would suit an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in their career within a stable and rewarding residential care setting.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 for further information.

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