At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a care team, support medication administration, and create a welcoming environment for residents.
- Company: A compassionate care home dedicated to individualised care and resident dignity.
- Benefits: Free training, career development pathways, wellbeing tools, and employee recognition schemes.
- Other info: Flexible night shifts with opportunities for growth into roles like Care Practitioner or Nursing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while advancing your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Senior Carer and NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care preferred.
The predicted salary is between 15.49 - 15.49 £ per hour.
Hours: 33 hours per week - Nights - 8pm to 8am OR Bank hours
Salary: £15.49 per hour
Location: Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, SG8 6FY
Your Role:
- Leading the care team: delegating duties, supervising and mentoring
- Supporting medication administration and stock management
- Updating care plans and risk assessments
- Liaising with GPs, district nurses, and families
- Creating a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment that respects the dignity and preferences of our residents
Essential Criteria:
- Experience working as a Senior Carer in a Care Home setting (Ideally residential)
- NVQ Level 3 / Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care (highly desirable) - Candidates with NVQ Level 2 may be considered depending on experience
- Medication Trained
- Compassionate, warm-hearted, and committed to individualised care
What We Offer:
- Free Training and support for career development.
- Pathways to roles like Care Practitioner or Nursing.
- Wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and a 'Refer a Friend' bonus.
- Employee recognition schemes.
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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Carer in Melbourn
Leadership Skills
Delegation
Supervision
Mentoring
Medication Administration
Stock Management
Care Planning
