Senior Care Practitioner Full & Part Time

  • Occy
  • Thetford, Norfolk
  • Oct 16, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

About the Role

Step into Leadership at Alexander Court, proudly part of Holmwood Holdings-a dynamic, forward-thinking care provider-is committed to delivering exceptional standards of care. We value our team members, investing in your growth and fostering an environment where everyone thrives.

We are currently seeking experienced, compassionate, and dedicated Senior Care Practitioners to join our supportive and professional team. This is your opportunity to step up into a key leadership role, ensuring high-quality care delivery and supporting your colleagues in a nurturing, resident-focused environment.

Please note: Previous applicants need not apply.

Why Join Alexander Court?

A supportive, professional environment with a dedicated management team

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Make a real, positive difference in the lives of our residents

Competitive rates of pay £14.50 per hour

Job Opportunity

About the Role:

As a Senior Care Practitioner, your responsibilities will include:

Leading and guiding care staff to deliver safe, effective, person-centred care

Dispensing and managing medication in line with our policies and procedures

Maintaining and updating accurate care plans and documentation

Promoting residents' well-being, respecting their individuality, dignity, and preferences

Supporting the Management Team to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the home

Essential Skills

What We Are Looking For:

Essential:

Previous experience in a care setting

Confidence in leading shifts and managing care delivery

Willingness to pursue further training and qualifications

Desirable:

NVQ Level 2 or above in Health & Social Care

Experience in medication administration

Additionally, you should have:

A genuine passion to make a positive impact

A hardworking and motivated attitude

A respectful, compassionate, and team-focused approach

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

You will also be encouraged to actively engage residents through meaningful conversations, shared interests, and daily routines tailored to their individual lifestyles.

Benefits You'll Enjoy:

Competitive rates of pay £14.50 per hour

Permanent contracts with guaranteed hours

Free uniform and enhanced DBS check paid for

Free employee counselling support

Complimentary meals while on shift

Company pension scheme

Career advancement opportunities with fully funded NVQ qualifications

If you are passionate about making a difference and leading a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today and help shape the future at Alexander Court!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.50 per hour

DEI Statement

Diversity, Equality & Inclusion

Holmwood Holdings Group are committed to creating a caring and inclusive environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe our differences strengthen the care we provide and are dedicated to ensuring fairness, compassion and understanding for our residents, families and colleagues.

In line with the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to preventing discrimination, promoting equality of opportunity and making reasonable adjustments to support individuals in both employment and care. Our values-led, person-centred approach ensures that inclusion, respect and empathy are at the heart of everything we do, enabling our residents and colleagues to feel safe, valued and supported.