Senior Carer – Gosforth

Eothen Homes Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BUPA cash back scheme for employees

Birthday off

Paid overtime

Time and a half for public holidays

Job summary

Eothen Homes Limited in Gosforth is seeking a Day Shift Senior Carer to manage residents’ medication and oversee the day-to-day running of the home. The role requires leading the staff team and delivering person-centred care.

You will communicate through meetings, supervision, coaching and planning with the full team to enhance wellbeing. The position is based in our Gosforth care home with 36 hours per week.

Qualifications

• An enhanced DBS check will be required.

Responsibilities

• Manage residents’ medication and day-to-day running of the home.
• Lead the staff team to use their skills to enhance residents’ wellbeing.
• Communicate openly via meetings, supervision, coaching, and planning with the full staff team.

Job description

We currently have an opportunity for Day Shift Senior Carer to join our Eothen Homes family; the successful candidate will be based in our care home in Gosforth.

Day Shift Senior Carer hours will be36 hours per week.

As Senior Carer, you will be expected to manage residents’ medication and take responsibility of the day-to-day running of the household, as well as demonstrating and promoting attitudes and beliefs consistent with being person centred. You will lead the staff team to use their mix of skills to enhance the wellbeing of the people living at the home. You will be required to communicate openly and regularly through meetings, one to one supervisions, coaching alongside care assistants and Domestics developing a clear strategy and plan that involves the full staff team.

Benefits

• Fully funded BUPA cash back scheme to all employees, benefits include dental treatments, optical treatments, prescriptions, therapies and access to shopping discounts to numerous high street and on line stores.
• Birthday off.
• Paid overtime.
• Public holiday working will attract time and a half.

Requirements

• An enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check will be required.

This is your chance to make a difference!

Location

Gosforth