Senior Carer – Days Location: Oakwood, Leeds Pay Rate: £12.90 per hour Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent after probation Shift Pattern: Day shifts, including every other weekend Brookes HC Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Senior Carer to join a small, friendly care home in the Oakwood area of Leeds. The home supports up to 22 residents with a range of needs including dementia, learning disabilities and mental health conditions. Residents range in age from their 40s through to older adults, so this is a varied and rewarding role within a supportive care environment. The Role: As Senior Carer, you will support the day-to-day running of shifts and help ensure residents receive safe, person-centred care. Duties will include: * Leading and supporting care staff on shift * Administering medication safely and accurately * Supporting residents with personal care and daily living needs * Completing care records and documentation * Supporting residents with dementia, learning disabilities and mental health needs * Reporting any changes in residents’ needs or wellbeing * Liaising with senior staff, families and healthcare professionals where required * Promoting dignity, independence and choice * Helping maintain a warm, safe and friendly home environment The Candidate: We are looking for someone who has: * Previous care experience within a care home or residential setting * Experience as a Senior Carer, Team Leader or experienced Care Assistant * Confidence administering medication * The ability to lead and support a team on shift * Good communication and documentation skills * A caring, reliable and professional approach * Flexibility to work every other weekend * The right to work in the UK Please note: this role does not offer sponsorship. Apply Today! If you are an experienced carer looking for a Senior Carer role in Leeds, please apply today and Leah from Brookes HC Recruitment will be in touch. senior carer / senior health care assistant / senior care assistant / senior support worker / senior HCA / team leader / care assistant / support worker
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