Senior carer vacancy

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Are you ready to go the extra mile and provide vital support for carers and clients in the field? We have a fantastic Senior Carer position available within the community care sector in and around York. If you have experience in health and social care and are looking for a rewarding step forward in your career, we would love to hear from you!

**Behaviours**

Always set a positive example for your colleagues.

Lead by example with a positive attitude about the company and your role.

Demonstrate a high standard of care work.

Maintain a professional appearance at all times.

Show respect towards both colleagues and clients.

Be willing to provide extra support when needed.

Understand and uphold confidentiality.

**Duties**

1. Carry out direct observations as directed by the Manager and provide accurate feedback. Complete competency assessments with new staff and certify them as competent when appropriate.

2. Conduct spot checks as instructed by the Assistant Manager and provide detailed feedback.

3. Complete client calls as required.

4. Attend client assessments and new client introductions as needed.

5. Collaborate with carers to enhance their performance and provide constructive feedback. Attend meetings with a manager and a carer to review performance when necessary.

6. Help keep care plans in clients' homes updated, ensuring folders are organized and stocked. Assist in writing care plans for new clients as needed.

7. Participate in the on-call rota as directed by the company.

8. Assist in the distribution of MAR charts, medications, pads, etc., ensuring MAR charts are accurate and up to date.

9. Work alongside the Registered Manager and Assistant Manager to focus on targeted clients and enhance our community care service, tailoring it to meet individual needs.

10. Regular shifts will be scheduled to accommodate WHC requirements and your availability, including some mornings, evenings, and weekends.

11. Be prepared to cover sickness outside of your normal availability, if necessary.

12. Assist with various administrative tasks in the office, including answering phones, scheduling rotas, writing MAR charts, and other office responsibilities.

13. Attend Senior Carer meetings and staff meetings as required.

14. Senior Carers must comply with the company privacy policy at all times.

**Reference ID:** SENIOR2024

**Job Types:** Full-time, Permanent

**Salary:** tbc

Full PPE is provided, along with comprehensive training.