Team Leader / Senior Care Assistant Residential Care Home Location: Penzance Salary: Up to £13.44 per hour Hours: Full-time, Permanent (42 hours per week) Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care and building meaningful relationships with residents? Join a dedicated teamwhere your contributions will make a genuine difference in the lives of residents every day. About Them: The setting is a well-established residential care home offering a safe, homely environment tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. With a commitment to providing exceptional care, we offer ongoing training and development opportunities to ensure our team is skilled, confident, and supported. Your Role as a Care Assistant: Build strong and meaningful relationships with residents, assisting them with their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to promote independence, individuality, and mobility. Provide support with ADLs, including personal care, administering medication, mealtimes, and engaging in meaningful daily activities. Serve as a Key Worker for a small group of residents, maintaining close relationships with residents, families, and colleagues to ensure personalised care plans are delivered. Champion the dining experience, offering residents choices, assisting with meals, and ensuring their feedback is shared with the Chef Manager. Assist with office and administrative duties, including care planning and rota management. Actively participate in training and development to maintain up-to-date skills and confidence. What Were Looking For: Positive attitude, passion, and a willingness to develop skills within the Care Assistant role. Previous experience working with frail elderly residents or those living with dementia is preferred. Capacity to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Reliable, accountable, and punctual, with strong interpersonal skills. Flexibility to work shift patterns as required. NVQ in Social Care (preferred but not essential). Why Join? Your genuine care and dedication will be recognised and appreciated as you make a real difference in residents' lives. In addition to competitive pay, they provide: Comprehensive training and development opportunities. A supportive environment where your contribution is valued. A chance to work in a friendly, well-established care home with a positive reputation. Ready to Make a Difference? If youre passionate about providing exceptional care and creating a positive impact on residents lives, wed love to hear from you. ADZN1_UKTJ