Carer
OneCall24 Limited, Old Town, Poole
Carer
£15-£18
OneCall24 Limited, Old Town, Poole
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 8 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 8e62087e47cd4048a2938e6db8fb0d1b
Location ref: Old Town, Poole
Full Job Description
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. As a Senior Carer (SC) working for Onecall24, you will be responsible for the below duties:
- 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. What We Offer:
- 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 hours 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!
6 months experience in the last 2 years - Must be a driver with a car
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Medication certificate