Posted 07 May, 2026 Kensington Care Home logo

Senior Carer

Kensington Care Home North Yorkshire

Job details

  • Salary £14.10 per hour £14.10 per hour
  • Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Northallerton, North Yorkshire
  • Job Reference KEN/SeniorCarer

Job summary

Kensington, in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, is looking for a full-time Senior Carer.

£14.10 per hour.

No sponsorship is available.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise care staff to deliver outstanding care in accordance with company policies and procedures
  • Assist residents with daily activities such as personal hygiene, mobility, and medication management
  • Develop, review, and implement personalised care plans in collaboration with residents and healthcare professionals
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times
  • Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and any incidents or concerns
  • Support residents’ emotional well-being through empathetic communication and companionship
  • Organise activities that promote social engagement and mental stimulation
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate resident care
  • Drive the organisation’s values by demonstrating leadership and fostering a positive environment

Experience

  • Proven supervisory experience within a senior care or care home environment
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide team members
  • Experience in developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual needs
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to liaise confidently with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Competent IT skills for maintaining accurate records and documentation
  • Knowledge of senior care practices, safeguarding procedures, and relevant legislation is essential

Kensington is looking for a Full-Time Senior Carer for Days. Working Alternative weekends.

This role offers an enriching opportunity for dedicated professionals eager to lead by example while providing exceptional care to our residents.