At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to individuals in their homes.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on high-quality, person-centred care.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive pay, and training opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Enjoy a hassle-free registration process and 24-hour consultant support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: 6 months of care experience, driving licence, and medication certificate required.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Carer to join our team.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to service users in their homes.
This position requires a commitment to supporting individuals with their daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well‑being.
Responsibilities
- Administer medication safely and accurately in accordance with care plans and medication policies.
- Supervise, support, and mentor care staff, ensuring high standards of person‑centred care are maintained.
- Monitor and record residents' physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting any changes promptly to the nurse or management team.
- Assist with moving and handling residents safely, following manual handling procedures and risk assessments.
- Provide high‑quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and promoting dignity and independence.
- Support residents with nutrition and hydration by serving meals, assisting with feeding where required, and monitoring dietary needs.
- Maintain accurate care records, including daily notes, medication administration records (MAR), and incident reports.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and colleagues to ensure continuity of care.
- Promote a safe, clean, and comfortable environment, adhering to infection prevention and health and safety policies.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies, safeguarding concerns, and changes in residents' conditions.
- Lead by example, providing compassionate, respectful, and person‑centred care while ensuring residents' dignity, privacy, and wellbeing are always maintained.
Qualifications
- 6 months experience in the last 2 years.
- Must be a driver with a car.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Medication certificate.
Benefits
- Weekly & daily pay available.
- Our app – accept assignments, update your availability, receive shift.
- Easy, fast and hassle‑free registration process.
- Dedicated consultant, providing a true 24‑hour service.
- Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
- Flexible working patterns.
- Competitive pay.
• Referral scheme: introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
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We think you need these skills to ace Carer in Poole
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Compassion
Flexibility
Organizational Skills
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