Garforth, United Kingdom | Posted on 07/23/2026
Senior Carer (Dementia Residential Care Home)
Leeds, West Yorkshire
£13.90 per hour (Mon–Fri)
£14.45 per hour (Sat–Sun)
On-call required
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Carer to join a medium-sized dementia residential care home in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established care provider in a stable, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead shifts and support care staff in delivering outstanding care
- Provide hands-on personal care and emotional support to residents
- Administer or assist with medication (where trained)
- Support residents living with dementia with dignity and compassion
- Communicate effectively with families, healthcare professionals, and management
- Complete care documentation and maintain high compliance standards
- Be part of the on-call rota as required
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience as a Senior Care Assistant / Senior Carer
- Strong knowledge of dementia and residential care environments
- A calm, professional, and supportive leadership style
- NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards) preferred
- Flexibility to work 8am–8pm shifts and take part in on-call duties
What’s on Offer
- Competitive hourly rates with enhanced weekend pay
- Supportive staffing team and stable working environment
- Opportunity to grow with a reputable, established provider
- Rewarding role making a genuine difference every day
At New Way Recruitment, we believe in Heart-Led Hiring in Care. Guided by our ethos of “Recruiting with Care, Placing with Purpose”, we are committed to a recruitment experience where compassion meets opportunity.
Our promise is simple: a heart-led, confidential, and individually tailored approach for every candidate and client we support. You can be assured that our team handles every step of the process with integrity, understanding, and genuine care.
If you’re considering your next move and this job sounds like something you would be interested in then please don’t hesitate to get in touch - we’re here to help.
Senior Carer in Garforth employer: New Way Recruitment LTD
Join a respected care organisation in Romford, where your leadership will drive exceptional outcomes for individuals with complex needs. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, generous annual leave, and a supportive senior leadership team, this role offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the health and social care sector.
