Senior Carer

New Way Recruitment LTD; Holsworthy; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction and ongoing培训

Ongoing professional development

Wellbeing support initiatives

Paid annual leave entitlement

Supportive management team

Job summary

New Way Recruitment LTD in Holsworthy, United Kingdom, is seeking a Senior Carer to join a supportive, person-centred care team. You will lead by example, deliver compassionate, personalised care, and help residents maintain dignity and independence every day.

You will mentor care staff, contribute to care planning, monitor wellbeing, and ensure safeguarding and health and safety standards are met, while providing a warm, respectful environment and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a care setting, ideally in a senior or leadership capacity.
• A genuine passion for delivering exceptional care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Medication administration experience or willingness to undertake training.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team.
• A caring, reliable, and professional approach.
• Commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support care staff to deliver safe, effective, and person-centred care.
• Assist with care planning, risk assessments, and accurate record keeping.
• Administer and record medication in line with policies and procedures.
• Promote dignity, choice, independence, and individual rights at all times.
• Support residents with personal care and daily living activities where required.
• Monitor wellbeing and promptly report any changes in health or behaviour.
• Build positive relationships with residents, relatives, healthcare professionals, and colleagues.
• Support new team members through mentoring, guidance, and role modelling best practice.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to creating a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Medication administration

Team motivation

Job description

Holsworthy, United Kingdom | Posted on 10/21/2026

Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day

Are you an experienced and compassionate care professional ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a dedicated Senior Carer to join a supportive and person-centred care team in Holsworthy.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding care, leading by example, and helping individuals maintain their dignity, independence, and quality of life. If you thrive in a role where kindness, leadership, and professionalism go hand in hand, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Senior Carer, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day delivery of high-quality care, while providing guidance and support to care staff. You will help ensure every individual receives compassionate, personalised care that promotes wellbeing and enhances their daily lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support care staff to deliver safe, effective, and person-centred care.
  
• Assist with care planning, risk assessments, and accurate record keeping.
  
• Administer and record medication in line with policies and procedures.
  
• Promote dignity, choice, independence, and individual rights at all times.
  
• Support residents with personal care and daily living activities where required.
  
• Monitor wellbeing and promptly report any changes in health or behaviour.
  
• Build positive relationships with residents, relatives, healthcare professionals, and colleagues.
  
• Support new team members through mentoring, guidance, and role modelling best practice.
  
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory standards.
  
• Contribute to creating a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
  

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience within a care setting, ideally in a senior or leadership capacity.
  
• A genuine passion for delivering exceptional care.
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Medication administration experience or willingness to undertake training.
  
• Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team.
  
• A caring, reliable, and professional approach.
  
• Commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and person-centred care.
  
• Competitive hourly rate of up to £13.29 per hour.
  
• Full-time and part-time positions available.
  
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
  
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  
• Supportive management team and positive working environment.
  
• Recognition for your hard work, dedication, and achievements.
  
• Access to wellbeing support initiatives.
  
• Paid annual leave entitlement.
  
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives every day.