About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Senior Carer to join our friendly care home team. This is a key role that involves supporting residents with their daily needs while also leading the care team and running shifts when required.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to residents
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Support and supervise care staff on shift
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Take responsibility for running shifts and allocating tasks
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Ensure care plans are followed and updated
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Administer medication in line with policies (if trained)
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Maintain accurate records and reports
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Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing for all residents
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Act as a point of contact for families and professionals during your shift
Essential Requirements
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NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
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Previous experience working in a care home
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Experience running a shift or leading a small team
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Good communication and leadership skills
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Caring, reliable, and professional attitude
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Right to work in the UK
Desirable
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NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
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Medication training
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Dementia care experience
MUST BE DRIVER AND NO SPONSORSHIP GIVEN