Senior Care Assistant

Posting date19 August 2026

Closing date18/09/2026 23:59:00

SalaryMeets national minimum wage

Location Berwick-Upon-Tweed, TD15 2BY

CompanyALOR HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Job typePERMANENT

HoursFull Time

Reference6a85f17244fdf8a959f5362f

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Located in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Hillside Lodge Care Home is a friendly and supportive care home where residents and colleagues are at the heart of everything we do. Our team takes pride in creating a positive environment built on kindness, respect and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to build a career in care.



Senior Care Assistant Contract



  • £14.50 per hour

  • Full time and part time hours available

  • Dayshift: 7:45am – 8:00pm

  • Nightshift: 7:45pm – 8:00am

  • Enhanced overtime incentives following completion of contracted hours

  • Meals on shift

  • Paid DBS, pension, onsite parking and uniform provided

  • 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)


Why Join Hillside Lodge Care Home?

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will play an important role in leading and supporting your team while ensuring residents receive safe, high quality and compassionate care.


Working closely with colleagues, residents and families, you will help coordinate care, oversee medication administration and support the smooth running of each shift. Alongside providing hands on care, you will act as a role model for the team, promoting high standards and creating a positive environment where residents feel safe, respected and supported.


This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Care Assistant looking to take the next step in their career or an established Senior Care Assistant seeking a supportive environment with opportunities to develop and progress.



What Matters Most



  • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

  • Previous experience within a care environment

  • Medication administration experience is desirable

  • Confidence supporting colleagues and leading by example

  • Good communication and organisational skills

  • A caring, reliable and professional approach

Alor Healthcare provides high quality care in welcoming and supportive environments where residents are treated with dignity, respect and compassion.

We are committed to creating workplaces where people feel valued, supported and encouraged to grow. Whether you are new to care or bringing experience, you will be part of a team that takes pride in making a positive difference every day.

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