Senior Carer & Mentor (Driver) – Home Care Lead

OneCall 24; Hindhead; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Registration support

24h consultant support

Training for senior positions

Competitive pay

Referral scheme

Job summary

Onecall24 is seeking a Female Senior Carer (Driver Only) to join our nursing and care home services in the Surrey area. The role involves providing high-quality, person-centred care in clients' homes, including medication administration and support with daily living activities.

The position requires a valid car and UK work eligibility. We offer weekly and daily pay, dedicated consultant support, and ongoing training to progress to senior positions within a caring, professional team.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in the last 2 years.
• Must be a driver with a car.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Practical medication certificate.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication safely and accurately in accordance with care plans and medication policies.
• Supervise, support, and mentor care staff, ensuring high standards of person-centred care are maintained.
• Monitor and record residents' physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting any changes promptly to the nurse or management team.
• Assist with moving and handling residents safely, following manual handling procedures and risk assessments.
• Provide high-quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and promoting dignity and independence.
• Support residents with nutrition and hydration by serving meals, assisting with feeding where required, and monitoring dietary needs.
• Maintain accurate care records, including daily notes, medication administration records (MAR), and incident reports.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and colleagues to ensure continuity of care.
• Promote a safe, clean, and comfortable environment, adhering to infection prevention and health and safety policies.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies, safeguarding concerns, and changes in residents' conditions.
• Lead by example, providing compassionate, respectful, and person-centred care while ensuring residents' dignity, privacy, and wellbeing are always maintained.

Job description

Onecall24 is seeking a Female Senior Carer (Driver Only) to join our nursing and care home services in the Surrey area. The role involves providing high-quality, person-centred care in clients' homes, including medication administration and support with daily living activities.

The position requires a valid car and UK work eligibility. We offer weekly and daily pay, dedicated consultant support, and ongoing training to progress to senior positions within a caring, professional team.