Senior Healthcare Assistant

Senior Healthcare Assistant – Days – Luxury Retirement Home - AV1940

Location: Eccles
Part-Time | 24 Hours per Week | £14.45 per hour (paid breaks included)

The Opportunity

Our client, a well-established, family-run residential care provider in the Eccles area, is looking for an experienced Senior Healthcare Assistant to join their friendly and dedicated day team.

The home provides high-quality residential and dementia care for 19 residents in a warm, homely setting, supporting long-term residents alongside short-term convalescence and respite stays.

This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and motivated individual who is passionate about delivering person-centred care and supporting residents to maintain dignity, independence, and quality of life.

About the Home

• Family-run care home with a welcoming, homely atmosphere
• 19 residents receiving residential and dementia care
• Long-term, short-term convalescence, and holiday stays accepted
• Located in the Monton/Salford area, close to Manchester city centre with excellent transport links
• Consistently rated GOOD by CQC
• Stable and supportive team with low staff turnover

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 guide junior care staff during day shifts
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and healthcare professionals

Candidate Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (preferred)
• Previous experience within a residential or dementia care setting
• Experience working in a senior care or healthcare assistant role advantageous
• Compassionate, reliable, and professional approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Genuine passion for supporting older people

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive hourly rate with paid breaks included
• Part-time daytime hours – 24 hours per week
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference in residents’ lives
• Family-run, person-centred care setting
• Free on-site parking

How to Apply

This role is being recruited by a specialist healthcare recruitment agency.

To express your interest, please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to discuss the opportunity and next steps.