At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with daily needs and lead care staff to ensure top-notch care.
- Company: Join Allegra Care, a respected provider dedicated to compassionate care.
- Benefits: Earn £14.60 per hour with ongoing training and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Full-time role with 48 hours per week in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while growing your career in care.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Senior Carer and relevant NVQ qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 14.6 - 14.6 £ per hour.
Fordingbridge Nursing Home, part of the award-winning Allegra Care group, is seeking a dedicated Senior Carer to join our caring and committed team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced care professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional person-centred care and leading by example.
About the Role
As a Senior Carer, you will play a key role in supporting residents with their daily needs while supervising and guiding care staff to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained. You will work closely with the nursing and management teams to promote residents' wellbeing, dignity and independence.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience working at Senior Carer level within a residential or nursing home environment
- Relevant NVQ qualifications in Health & Social Care (Level 2 or above, Level 3 desirable)
- Medication administration experience and a good understanding of medication procedures
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A caring, professional and reliable approach
- A genuine passion for supporting older people
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rate of £14.60 per hour
- Full-time contract of approximately 48 hours per week
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- The opportunity to work with a respected and growing care provider
- A rewarding role making a real difference to residents' lives
About Allegra Care
At Allegra Care, we are committed to providing outstanding care and creating warm, welcoming homes where residents can thrive. Our teams are at the heart of everything we do, and we value individuals who share our passion for compassionate, high-quality care. Join us and help make every day special for our residents. Apply today to become part of the Fordingbridge Nursing Home team.
Senior Care Assistant in Fordingbridge employer: Allegra Care
At St Georges Nursing Home, part of Allegra Care, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a warm and supportive work environment. Our dedicated team enjoys comprehensive training and clear pathways for career advancement, all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents in the beautiful setting of Weston-super-Mare. Join us to be part of a family-oriented culture where your contributions are valued and recognised.
