Senior Carer

Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for providing exceptional care to others? Are you an experienced domiciliary carer looking to take on a leadership role in a rewarding environment? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you New Age Care is currently seeking a skilled Domiciliary Senior Carer to join our team.

**About New Age Care**: New Age Care is a reputable and caring provider of care services in Solihull and surrounding areas. We are committed to delivering person-centred care, focusing on the well-being and happiness of our clients. Our team of compassionate caregivers works tirelessly to enhance the quality of life for those in need, ensuring they maintain their independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive pay rate of £13.50 per hour.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the organisation.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Mileage allowance for travel between client locations
- Mental health support through EAP
- Blue light card
- Carer of the month awards

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide exceptional personal care and support to clients within their homes, promoting independence and preserving their dignity.
- Lead and supervise a team of care assistants, ensuring the delivery of care to the highest standards.
- Conduct spot checks, competencies, and regular reviews for care staff to maintain quality and compliance.
- Collaborate with the care management team to plan and assess individual care needs, creating personalised care plans.
- Monitor clients' health status and emotional well-being, promptly reporting any changes or concerns.
- Assist clients with various daily living tasks, including bathing, dressing, medication management, and meal preparation.
- Offer compassionate companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive and friendly environment.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.
- Act as a liaison between clients, their families, and the care management team, facilitating effective communication and understanding.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in domiciliary care, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality care services.
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and the capability to mentor and motivate a care team effectively.
- Ability to conduct spot checks, competencies, and reviews for care staff.
- Possession of a valid driver's license is mandatory.
- Compassionate, empathetic, and patient approach towards providing care and support.
- Reliability,punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility in meeting clients' needs.

Join us at New Age Care and become a part of a team that positively impacts people's lives every day