Our client is seeking a dedicated Senior Carer to lead and inspire their team within a family-run, 34-bed residential dementia care home based in Coventry. The role demands a compassionate individual with a genuine desire to improve the lives of residents through exceptional care and leadership.
- Annual salary of £17,000 - £17,035 for 30 hours per week
- Daytime shifts offering a work-life balance
- Comprehensive benefits including on-site parking and lunch provided
The Role:
The Senior Carer's responsibilities include:
- Overseeing the daily day running on the home floor, ensuring residents' daily living needs are met and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Guiding and supporting a team of carers to deliver personal care to residents, looking after their emotional wellbeing and professional growth.
- Working with external professionals and communicating effectively with residents' families.
- Administering and managing medication, ensuring timely and safe dispensing to residents.
- Regularly reviewing and updating care plans for residents.
- Promptly reporting any concerns regarding residents or staff to the management team.
The Candidate:
The ideal Senior Carer will have:
- Proven experience as a Senior Carer or Carer within a care home environment, particularly skilled in medication management.
- A minimum of a Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care.
- A passion for providing high-quality care and making a positive impact on residents' lives.
- The legal right to work in the UK and the ability to provide evidence of this upon successful application.
The Package:
The Senior Carer will receive:
- An annual salary of £17,000 - £17,035.
- A 30-hour work week with shifts between 8am-4pm and 4pm-10pm, including weekdays and weekends.
- On-site parking and lunch provided.
- Access to a referral program and opportunities for career progression.
The client is a reputable care provider with over three decades of experience in delivering professional care to the elderly, particularly those with dementia. They are committed to creating a comfortable and nurturing environment for their residents, underpinned by a strong ethos of respect and dignity.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Carer to take on a pivotal role within a compassionate and professional care setting. If you're ready to lead and make a meaningful difference, we encourage you to apply.
If you're experienced in roles such as Care Supervisor, Lead Care Assistant, Care Team Leader, Residential Care Leader, or Deputy Care Home Manager, this Senior Carer position in Coventry could be your next rewarding career move.
Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.