Job details
- Salary£13.25 per hour
- RoleSenior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
- HoursTemporary / Cover
- LocationChesterfield, Derbyshire
- Job ReferenceRAV senior
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced , caring and dedicated senior caer to join our team on a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting our residents and leading our care team to deliver a high quality of person centred care.
As a senior you will lead by example, ensuring our residents receive compssionate, safe and dignified care. You will support the day to day running of the care team, administer medication, maintain accurate records, and work closely with colleagues, residents and families and health care professionals.
Skills / Qualifications
- NVQ level 3 diploma in health & social care or equivalent
- experience administrating medication safely and accurately
- good understanding of person centred care and safeguarding principles
- strong leadership and team supervision skills
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to maintain accurate care records and documentation
- good organisational skills and the ability to prooritise workload
- compassionate caring and professional approach to supporting people
- reliable trustworthy and able to work independently as well as part of a team
- willingness to work flexible shifts
- including weekends and bank holidays where required