Team Senior Carer - Nights

Belong Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing exceptional person-centered care for older adults, particularly those with dementia. As a Team Senior Carer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of residents by delivering compassionate support and fostering independence. This position offers a chance to work with a friendly team, ensuring that every individual receives the highest quality of care. With opportunities for professional growth and a range of benefits, this is a rewarding role for those passionate about making a difference in the community. Embrace the chance to be part of a caring environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

Free DBS check

Paid For Blue Light Card

Access to early pay release scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid Induction

Access to Occupational Health support

Comprehensive induction and training

Opportunities for ongoing development

Colleague recognition events

Subsidised meals at Village Bistro

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for older adults, particularly in dementia settings.
• Ability to work in a small team and manage personal care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and medication management for residents.
• Deputise for the Lead Senior Support worker and manage care plans.

Skills

Dementia care

Personal care

Medication management

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Experience in care for older people

Relevant care qualifications

Tools

Care plans

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Job description

Belong are an innovative not for profit provider of person centred care for older people; specialising in dementia care. As we enter a period of growth and expansion there has never been a better time to join us! We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Belong Chester.

What you will be doing… You’ll be working in one of our households with a warm, friendly team as a Team Senior Carer (Nights). Working in Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme you can make a real impact to the lives of older people; giving them the support to continue to live independently by providing excellent personal centred care. You will be experienced in caring for the older generation, especially in a dementia setting. This role is ideal for someone with the experience of working in a very small team across a wider area.

You will carry out a variety of duties including:

• Personal care
• Medication management
• Cleaning duties
• Dementia care
• Deputise for the Lead Senior Support worker.
• Uploading day to day details on care plans

In return you will receive:

• Competitive salary £13.00 p/h
• Free DBS check*
• Paid For Blue Light Card
• Access to an early pay release scheme
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Paid Induction
• Access to Occupational Health support
• Comprehensive induction and training
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
• Colleague recognition events
• Personal pension scheme
• Extensive PPE available for all staff
• Enhanced Colleague Referral Scheme
• Access to the Village Bistro for subsidised meals, tea and coffee

We welcome applications from eligible applicants; it is with regret that we do not have the facility to sponsor overseas staff.

This role is for 4 nights per week.

As part of our recruitment process you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check.