• Title Senior Carer
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
  • Salary
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Leicester, Leicestershire

Job Summary

Date posted: 19 March 2025

Kara Healthcare are currently looking for a full-time Senior Carer to join their caring, enthusiastic and supportive team.

As a Senior Carer you will be committed and motivated to ensuring the high standards of care are continuously met and maintained. Being able to work as part of a team is exceptionally crucial to us.

About You:

·  Previous experience as a Senior Carer is essential

·  Fantastic communication skills

·  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

·  Excellent time management skills

·  Personal and motivated

·  Caring and considerate

·  A strong sense of responsibility

·  Organised and hard-working

·  Flexibility and a strong “can do” attitude

·  Actively seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth

Key Responsibilities:

·  Maintain skills and knowledge to ensure care is delivered according to latest guidelines

·  Provide effective leadership and support for the care team

·  Supervise care staff on a day-to-day basis

·  Ensure the ongoing safety of residents, staff, and visitors through systematic assessment, monitoring and reviewing processes

·  Demand high-quality delivery focused on residents individually assessed choices and needs

·  Promote the professional image of the services

·  Support new Care staff in the completion of induction programmes, training, and competency assessment

In addition to creating a happy care home, Kara Healthcare provide ongoing training. We are fully committed to continuously nurture and support our staff. Creating a friendly and safe environment for everyone in our company is incredibly important to us as we believe everyone here has a fundamental part to play.

All applicants must be willing to undergo the appropriate screening. This includes checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.

If this sounds like you, please apply.