Senior Carer – St Catherine’s Nursing Home

St Cuthbert's Care; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Blue Light discounts

Charity workers’ discount

Free life assurance

Care Friends App

Job summary

St Catherine's Nursing Home in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced Senior Carer to join our outstanding care team.

The role offers £15.11 per hour for 35 hours a week. You will lead and supervise staff, deliver compassionate, person-centred care, develop tailored care plans, and uphold quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high standard of care with compassion and understanding.
• Leadership qualities with aptitude to direct and supervise the staff team in all aspects of care and social engagement.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to develop person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Commitment to quality and providing excellent care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise staff in all aspects of care and social engagement.
• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to residents.
• Develop and implement person-centred care plans for individuals.
• Maintain clear, compassionate communication with residents, families and team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Care planning

Compassion

Education

Diploma Level 3 Health and Social Care

Job description

Senior Carer - St Catherine's Nursing Home

Salary: £15.11 per hour

Location: Nursing home based in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Hours: 35 hours per week

The role:

The role:

We are looking for an experienced carer to join our outstanding care team. Do you have:

• The ability to deliver a high standard of care with compassion and understanding
• Leadership qualities with the aptitude to direct and supervise the staff team in all aspects of care and social engagement
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to develop person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs
• A commitment to quality and providing excellent care
• A Diploma Level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

St Cuthbert’s Care is a values-based, registered social care charity, committed to enabling people to reach their personal potential.

The charity’s areas of work include nursing homes for older people, children in care and services for people with disabilities.

We are proud to be the first regional charity in the North East, delivering adult social care as part of our work, to be accredited by the Living Wage Foundation.

We offer our staff a range of additional benefits including:

• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, including a day off for your birthday
• Blue Light discount offering shopping discounts on thousands of stores
• Charity workers’ discount
• Free life assurance
• Earn money and rewards with the Care Friends App

How to apply for this job:

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