Senior Carer

Purosearch Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Senior Care Practitioner to join their reputable care home in Newcastle upon Tyne. This rewarding role involves providing essential care and support to service users, ensuring their quality of life is prioritized. With a commitment to employee development, the organization offers in-house training and career progression opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for care, experience in a care environment, and excellent communication skills. Join a team that values compassion and teamwork while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Enhanced overtime rates (£2p/h)

Free Parking

Free meals on shift

Free fruit & brews

In-house training

Career progression

Access to private health care

Wellbeing programmes

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for care and experience in a senior care role.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with care and support of service users.
• Promote quality of life according to personal care plans.

Skills

Passion for care

Experience in care home

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Personable and dedicated

Job description

Senior Care Practitioner

Location: Westwood, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: £12.93p/h
Employment Type: Full Time - 33/44 hours per week - Days

Purosearch is currently recruiting for a Senior Care Practitioner at their GOOD rated & highly reputable home in the Westwood area of Newcastle upon Tyne. In return, my client is offering one of the best benefits packages in the industry!

In return, my client will offer:

1. Full time guaranteed hours in a permanent role - £12.93p/h!
2. Generous holiday entitlement & enhanced overtime rates (£2p/h)
3. Free Parking, free meals on shift & free fruit & brews!
4. In-house training & career progression
5. Access to private health care & wellbeing programmes
6. Learning and Development opportunities
7. Pension Scheme & colleague rewards scheme

What you will be doing as a Care Assistant:

1. Assisting with care and support of the service users.
2. Promote and encourage the quality of life according to needs as identified in a service user's personal care plan.
3. Assist service users with personal care tasks.

The purpose of the role will be to carry out care duties on the floor as well as ensure quality of care is up to standard on the floor. This organisation will continue to assist in the development of your career plus support with training.

You will be working within a medium-sized care home within the Westwood area of Newcastle. The home is highly rated & caters for the elderly with a GOOD CQC rating!

What you will need to be successful:

1. Genuine passion for care
2. Experience within a care home/care environment at a senior level
3. Excellent communication & teamwork skills
4. Personable & dedicated

For more information, you can contact Michaela at Purosearch:

• Call: 01904 570050
• Text: 07537416820 (this number is only for texting and cannot accept calls. If you do decide to pop us a text, please add your name!)
• Email: [e-mail]
• LinkedIn: Michaela Powell