Deliver exceptional care as a Senior Care Assistant with Newcross Healthcare.

Are you a compassionate Senior Care Assistant looking for flexibility, great pay, and career development? At Newcross Healthcare, we value and support our health and social care professionals, providing the best opportunities to thrive.

Pay Rate: Up to £17.99 per hour (including holiday pay)

What You’ll Do:

As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll be providing vital support to service users in Care homes. Your responsibilities may include:

• Provide high‑quality, person‑centred care while supporting the wider clinical team
  
  

• You will carry out a range of clinical tasks in

  line with your training and competency, including taking observations,

  supporting wound care, collecting specimens, assisting with catheter and stoma

  care, and contributing to ongoing monitoring of patients’ physical and

  emotional wellbeing
  
  

• Work closely with registered nurses and

  other healthcare professionals to implement care plans, contribute to safe

  patient flow, and maintain accurate documentation.
  
  

• The role includes

  supervising and supporting junior healthcare assistants, helping with their

  induction, and promoting high standards of practice across the team.
  
  

• Maintaining a safe

  and clean clinical environment, following infection‑prevention procedures,

  reporting concerns promptly, and ensuring equipment and supplies are well

  managed
  
  

Why Join Newcross?

• Competitive Pay – Earn up to 17.99 per hour (inc. holiday pay).
  
  

• Flexible Shifts – Choose when and where you work with our HealthForceGo app.
  
  

• Same-Day Pay – Access up to 50% of your earnings instantly with Same-Day Pay.
  
  

• Free Training & Development – Unlimited access to thousands of courses with FuturU.
  
  

• Exclusive Discounts – Access to 30,000+ national & local employee discounts with Perks at Work.
  
  

• Referral Bonus – Earn up to £500 for every nurse or carer you refer.
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK.
  
  

• A minimum 6 months of paid UK care experience within the last 3 years, working in a Senior Healthcare Assistant role.
  
  

• Proven experience managing a shift in a care home setting (Required)
  
  

• SVQ LEVEL 3 Qualification with proven experience in medication administration
  
  

• Registration: Applicants in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland will require the relevant registration e.g., SSSC, SCW, NISSC (not applicable in England).
  
  

• Skills: Knowledge of care equipment and moving & handling.
  
  

• Qualities: Compassion, teamwork, flexibility, and a professional approach.
  
  

Our Newcross values:

At Newcross Healthcare, our values are at the heart of everything we do:

• Integrity: We do what’s right, even when no one is watching.
  
  

• Respect: Every voice matters, and every person counts.
  
  

• Empathy: Compassionate hearts deliver exceptional care.
  
  

• Teamwork: Great care is never delivered alone.
  
  

Why Newcross Healthcare?

At Newcross, we’re more than just a care provider - we’re a team that truly supports our healthcare professionals. With flexible working, instant pay, and ongoing development, we’re here to help you build a career that fits your lifestyle. Simply set your availability in our HealthForceGo app and enjoy a perfect work-life balance.