Senior Care Staff - Full & Part Time

Thornton Lodge, Thornton Heath, Croydon

Senior Care Staff - Full & Part Time

From £13.20 per hour

Thornton Lodge, Thornton Heath, Croydon

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 27 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

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Full Job Description

Pay: From £13.20 per hour


Job description: Senior Care Staff


Job Purpose:

To provide high-quality, person-centred care to residents while supporting the management team in the day-to-day running of the home. The Senior Carer will lead shifts, supervise care staff, and ensure all care standards are consistently met.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support care staff during shifts
  • Deliver and oversee person-centred care in line with Service User’s care plans
  • Administer and manage medication in accordance with company / NHS policy
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation
  • Liaise with healthcare professionals, residents, and families
  • Ensure compliance with CQC standards and safeguarding policies
  • Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing of all residents

Essential Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working as a Senior Carer
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Good understanding of care standards and safeguarding
  • Right to work in the UK

Desirable:

  • Experience working with older adults and mental health conditions

Personal Attributes:

  • Compassionate and patient
  • Reliable and professional
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organisational skills

Working Hours:

Full Time & Part-time, including weekends


What We Offer:

  • Supportive working environment
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunity for progression
  • On-site parking

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Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/senior-care-staff-126751262

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