Apply now to join our great team of Senior Carers here at Care World to help improve the lives of the vulnerable and elderly in their own homes in all areas in the London Borough of Bromley.
As a Senior care worker, you will be visiting service users to complete assessments, reviews, draw up care plans, provide personal care, build relationships, and make a big difference to those who need it whilst gaining great job satisfaction.
LOTS OF HOURS AVAILABLE!
Areas covered: BR1, BR2, BR4, BR5, BR6, BR7 (Bromley, Southborough, Bickley, West Wickham, St Mary Cray, Farnborough, Orpington, Chislehurst, and all surrounding areas)
Here at Care World, we offer our Senior Care Assistants the following:
* Starting pay: £11.90 per hour – £13.00 per hour
* A welcome bonus
* Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
* Excellent Training for Care Certificate & ongoing professional development
* 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
* Weekly payroll
* Full-time and Part-time available!
Principal duties and responsibilities
* To act as a Senior Key worker and formulate care plans in accordance with the service users’ needs and wishes and to update as needs change, ensuring that all junior care staff contribute to the best of their ability to the efficient running of the service.
* To supervise junior staff, providing support and assistance, including carrying out spot checks on Home Carers and completing reviews and assessments on Service users as required.
* To report any issues to the management team and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service.
* To ensure service delivery in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures.
* To ensure that the Service User understands their Care and how the allocated hours are to be negotiated.
* To support Service Users in achieving their defined outcomes as detailed in their Care Delivery Plan, including personal activities of daily living.
* To engage and liaise with other professionals or services to support Service Users' needs.
* To act as community connectors and facilitate access to services that offer support.
* To understand the importance of working in partnership with key stakeholders and professionals.
* To be fully aware of responsibilities in relation to Safeguarding, Protection from Abuse, and professional boundaries.
We are looking for Senior Care Assistants who are:
Caring, reliable, patient, and compassionate
* 100% committed to helping improve the quality of life of vulnerable people
* Some flexibility as you will be supporting people in their own homes
Person Specification
Senior Care Worker Essential Desirables
Education and Qualifications Good Basic Education Level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent NCFE Level 2 in Safe Handling of Medicines Level 3 in Health and Social care or equivalent
General Intelligence Good general intelligence, clear reasoning ability, time management skills, able to multitask, problem-solving skills
Work Experience Ability to follow instructions, at least 6 months experience in a role caring for the elderly, experience in working as a team member Previous experience in a senior role caring for the elderly, supervisory experience
Special Aptitudes Good written and oral communication skills, empathy with residents, leadership skills
Disposition
* Self-reliant
* Motivated
* Dependable
* Trustworthy
* Pleasant
* Mannered
* Able to take responsibility
* Team Player
* Professional appearance
* Optimistic attitude
IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS AND TRAINING!
Full support will be given to you in your role from the very beginning ensuring you are fully trained, competent, and confident to deliver outstanding care.
If you’re interested in the role or would like to hear more about it, please call our office on 02034411915 or complete the application form online.
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