Senior Carer - Barrow-In-Furness, United Kingdom - Croft Care Trust

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_Senior Carer_

About us
Croft Care Trust is a local charity run Nursing & Residential Care Home. We care for adults with Learning & Physical Disabilities.

We are currently looking for a Senior Carer to join our Nursing Home staff team.


The rate of pay for this position is currently £12.25 per hour and will primarily involve working day shifts (07:30 - 21:00), however night shifts (20:00 - 08:30) will occasionally be required for Holiday & Sickness cover (Night Cover paid at £12.55 per hour).


The rota for this position is not fixed, however is provided 4 weeks in advance and will involve working 3 long days per week (37.5 hours per week).


The purpose of this role is to lead in providing high standards of care to all residents at all times as directed by, and under the supervision of the Unit Manager & Staff Nurse.

This position will not involve medication management or administration.

  • Have previous experience working within a Health & Social Care setting.
  • Have a minimum of Level 3 NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care
  • Be enthusiastic
  • Have good communication and organisational skills
  • Be a team player
  • Have the ability to work on their own initiative
  • Be friendly, creative and confident
  • Have a genuine interest in working with the people with Learning Difficulties
  • Have life skills
  • Be able to promote independence
  • Undertake a satisfactory DBS check
  • Have a flexible approach towards working routines

Desirable (but not essential) qualities:

  • Previous experience working with adults with Learning Disabilities

In return we provide:

  • Hourly pay of £12.25 (Days) & £12.55 (Nights)
  • 3% Pension Contribution
  • Time & a half for bank holidays
- free DBS check

  • 5.6 weeks per year annual leave
  • Funded training with paid training hours
  • Free uniforms
  • No blame culture

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£12.35-£12.55 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Experience:


  • Care: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 3 NVQ/QCF or equivalent (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day shift (preferred)
  • Night shift (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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