Senior Carer / Shift Leader – Join SDR Care! Location: Downs House & Stroud House, Hampshire Hours: 24 – 42 per week (days & nights available) Competitive Pay (Annual Review): Senior Carer: £13.35/hr weekdays (to be reviewed April 2026) | £13.85/hr weekends Shift Leader: £13.85/hr weekdays (to be reviewed April 2026) | £14.35/hr weekends About SDR Care At SDR Care, we are passionate about delivering personalised, high-quality care in a safe and friendly environment where residents can lead fulfilling lives. We operate two care homes — Downs House and Stroud House — set in the beautiful Hampshire countryside. Downs House is a 46-bed residential care home located less than one mile from the centre of Petersfield. Our home offers a warm, welcoming environment where residents are supported with dignity, respect, and compassion, allowing them to thrive and enjoy life to the fullest. Stroud House is a 25-bed residential care home providing specialist elderly care, including support for residents living with complex dementia. We focus on creating a calm and reassuring setting where dignity, comfort, and emotional wellbeing are prioritised at all times. At both homes, our experienced and compassionate teams are committed to delivering person-centred care tailored to each resident’s individual needs, ensuring everyone feels safe, valued, and truly at home. The Role We’re looking for experienced Senior Carers and Shift Leaders to join our dedicated teams. These roles suit individuals with care home experience who are confident leading shifts, supporting colleagues, and maintaining exceptional care standards. If you are passionate about elderly care and enjoy working in a supportive, team-focused environment, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Senior Carer: Deliver personal care to residents Support daily living activities Administer medication (if trained) Maintain accurate care records Mentor and support junior staff Promote dignity, independence, and person-centred care Shift Leader: Lead and coordinate shifts smoothly Allocate tasks and support the care team Ensure care standards, policies, and procedures are followed Administer and manage medication (if trained) Maintain records and report to management Act as a professional, compassionate role model What We Offer ✅ Professional training & development ✅ Minimum 29 days holiday (including bank holidays, pro-rata) ✅ Pension scheme (where eligible) ✅ Structured induction & probation support ✅ Strong management support ✅ Employee Referral Bonus – £200 upon appointment, £300 after one year (T&Cs apply) ✅ Convenient location with excellent transport links Our Values At SDR Care, we live by Kindness, Dignity & Respect, Calmness, Creativity, and Responsibility. If these values resonate with you, you’ll fit right in with our team! Apply Today If you’re ready for a rewarding role where your skills and passion can truly make a difference, join our SDR Care family. Email: careers@sdrgroup.co.uk Call: 07484 482896 Some, but not all, companies within our Group hold a UKVI sponsorship licence. Current Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) allocations are very limited; applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Successful applicants must complete an online DBS check following offer acceptance.