Are you an experienced Senior carer looking for a rewarding opportunity? Ridgegate Home is seeking a Senior Carer for our warm, charitably-run residential care home for older people in Reigate, Surrey.
Nestled in a peaceful setting, Ridgegate Home provides a safe, supportive and compassionate environment for elderly residents who are no longer able, or no longer wish to live independently. In addition to long-term residential care, we offer short-term respite stays to support families and caregivers when needed.
Qualifications and knowledge are important - you should be qualified or working towards L3 NVQ, be aware of safeguarding and regulatory requirements, and be proficient in the use of relevant technology, but of equal importance is the compassion and care that you give to residents. Experience of supervising others, while also working effectively as part of a team are key requirements for this role.
Duties will include providing person-centred care and support to all our residents and for their families. You will be responsible for assessing individual needs; creating, managing and updating care plans; administering and distributing medication; and ensuring that the highest quality care is delivered by the care assistants. You will need to confidently communicate with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals. You should be experienced in supervising and training other care assistants and be able to demonstrate thorough completion of documentation.
Benefits include:
- Full Training and Induction
- Free DBS (Disclosure Barring Service)
- On site Parking
- Free meals provided for staff on 12 hour shifts.
- Company Pension
Hours of work:
- 8am – 8pm Days
- 8pm to 8am Nights
Pay Rate:
£14.65 to 15.83 depending on qualifications
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £14.65 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship?
Experience:
- Senior: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
