This role is NOT open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected.
Essential Criteria
* Minimum 1 year experience in a Care position
* Full UK driving licence
* Access to a vehicle to use for work
* Flexibility with working hours to include Monday to Friday as well as alternate weekends.
* Ability to read, write and carry out basic arithmetic
* Ability to demonstrate understanding of social care values e.g. choice, privacy, dignity and independence
* Ability to understand customers' needs and remain patient
* Ability to demonstrate an non-judgmental/common sense approach to the job
* Ability to demonstrate a non-discriminatory approach to the colleagues and customers
* Willingness and ability to undertake training in order to progress and further knowledge
* Ability to lead and demonstrate all of the above to Domiciliary Care Workers with support form Care Supervisor and Registered Manager
Summary
As a Senior Care Worker, you will be responsible for supervising and leading a team in delivering high-quality care. Your core skills in communication and care planning will ensure that individual needs are met effectively. You will play a vital role in developing care plans and fostering a supportive environment. A valid driving license is essential for this position. Your experience in senior care settings will be invaluable in enhancing the well-being and comfort of those in your care. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of our customers.
Responsibilities
* Supervise and lead a team of care staff to ensure high-quality care delivery.
* Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each customers needs.
* Maintain effective communication with customers, families, and healthcare professionals.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the environment.
* Utilize a valid driving license to travel to our customers
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.62-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Application question(s):
* Are you able to work at least 2-3 evenings (22:00 finish) per week and every other weekend?
Experience:
* Care: 1 year (required)
Language:
* Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
* insurance policy on a vehicle to use for work (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (preferred)
Location:
* Swindon (Wiltshire, South West Region) (required)
Work Location: On the road