Team Senior Carer

Rate of Pay £14.45

Hours available are:

1 x 39 hours

2 x 26 hours

2 x 19.5 hours

Belong are an innovative not for profit provider of person centred care for older people; specialising in dementia care. As we enter a period of growth and expansion there has never been a better time to join us! We have an exciting opportunity to join our team inBelong Chester.

What you will be doing…You’ll be working in one of our households with a warm, friendly team as aTeam Senior CarerWorking in BelongChesteryou can make a real impact to the lives of older people; giving them the support to continue to live independently by providing excellent personal centred care.

You will carry out a variety of duties including:

• Personal care
• Medication management
• Cooking
• Dementia care
• Deputise for the Team Leader.
• Uploading day to day details on care plans

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Level 2 or above in Health and Social Care.

• Experience supporting older adults in a dementia care setting.
• Experience administering and recording medication accurately, along with updating care plans and daily resident records.
• Eligible to work in the UK and able to commute to Chester within around 30 minutes.
• Must not require visa sponsorship, and must have at least 6 months remaining on current right-to-work permission in the UK.
• Available to work 8-3, 3-10, and occasional long-day shifts, including alternate weekends on both Saturday and Sunday.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading shifts and deputising for the Team Leader.
• Experience completing staff appraisals and supervisions.
• Experience completing safeguarding forms and reporting safeguarding concerns.

Benefits

In return you will receive:

• Paid for Blue Light Card
• Access to an Early Pay Release Scheme
• Free DBS check*
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Paid Induction
• Access to Occupational Health support
• Comprehensive induction and training
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
• Colleague recognition events
• Personal pension scheme
• Extensive PPE available for all staff
• Enhanced Colleague Referral Scheme
• Access to the Village Bistro for subsidised meals, tea and coffee