Norwyn Community Services is seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Care Worker to join its professional care team in Kent. This permanent role is well-suited to individuals with excellent communication and listening skills, a caring nature, and the ability to provide outstanding community-based support.
Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle to travel between care visits. In return, you will enjoy the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day while developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.
This position offers both professional stability and personal fulfilment. While the role is open to UK-based candidates, visa sponsorship may be available for suitably qualified applicants, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced care professionals who are eager to take the next step in their career.
Position: Senior Care Worker (Experienced)
Salary: £12.82 per hour
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Kent
Full job description
Holder of full UK drivers license +personal car
UK applicants only – visa sponsorship available to suitable candidates
We cover Kent areas such as: Canterbury, Faversham, Sittingbourne, Sheerness, Maidstone, Thanet, Medway towns and always looking to expand our service to other areas as necessary
Previous care experience beneficial but full training and support will be given
Requirements of a Senior Carer
- A caring attitude
- The ability to work on your own initiative
- Good listening and communication skills
- The ability to understand and follow policies and procedures
- Good writing skills to complete care records
- Good team player
- Flexible
- Able to work in agreed ways
- Have access to personal car and UK driving experience
Responsibilities of a Senior carer
- Helping service users meet personal care tasks
- Help with food and drink
- Help with medication
- Help with toileting needs
- Help with transfers using the service user equipment
- Help to maintain home environment
- Escorting to outings
- Refer to other professionals
- You must be able to follow care and support plans
- Offer care and support to various services user groups for example: adults, elderly, mental health, learning disability &autism, physical problems, medical problems etc
- Visit service users at home morning, lunch, tea and bed
- Start visits at 7am or according to the scheduled visit times
Benefits:
- Ongoing training and support
- Career development
- 28 days statutory holiday
- Statutory sick pay SSP
- Travel mileage 35p per mile
- Pension scheme
- Free Team building events
- Sponsorship available if you meet criteria
If this is you and you are looking to join our team please get in touch.
Application Process
Interested and qualified candidates should visit HERE TO APPLY
Application Deadline
Open until filled