Senior Care Worker (Guaranteed Hours) – Lewisham & Bromley
NO SPONSORSHIP – MUST BE LOCAL IF YOU ARE A NON-DRIVER
About the Role
We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and experienced Senior Care Assistant to join our care team on a guaranteed hours with contract available on request. This role is ideal for someone who wants the opportunity to take on added responsibility while continuing to provide high-quality, person-centred care within the community.
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will support service users with their daily needs while also acting as a role model and support to other care staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality personal care and support in line with individual care plans
- Administer or assist with medication in accordance with policies and training
- Support service users with mobility, nutrition, personal hygiene, and daily activities
- Promote dignity, independence, and choice at all times
- Act as a senior point of contact during shifts, offering guidance to Care Assistants
- Monitor and report changes in service users’ physical or emotional wellbeing
- Maintain accurate records and documentation
- Liaise with families, healthcare professionals, and management as required
- Ensure care is delivered in line with CQC regulatory standards
- Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, and infection control procedures
Guaranteed Hours
This role offers guaranteed Hours, ensuring you receive consistent pay each week regardless of shift changes, providing greater job security and work–life balance.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 1 year experience in a care/support worker role
- Experience supporting vulnerable adults or elderly individuals
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- A caring, patient, and professional approach
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends
- Right to work in the UK
- Must have good English communication skills
Desirable
- Experience in a senior or lead care role
- Dementia care experience
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
What We Offer
- Guaranteed hours contract for financial stability on request
- Competitive pay rate
- Paid training and ongoing professional development
- Opportunities for career progression
- Supportive management and team environment
- Holiday entitlement and pension scheme
- Employee wellbeing support
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