# Team Senior Carer

**Company:** [Belong](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/17Z6hsa1hFWqhgtnbvsgGW.md)
**Location:** Chester, United Kingdom
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Part-time
**Department:** Belong Chester

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## Description

**Rate of Pay £14.45**

**Hours available are:**

**1 x 32**

**1 x 26**

Belong are an innovative not for profit provider of person centred care for older people; specialising in dementia care. As we enter a period of growth and expansion there has never been a better time to join us! We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in **Belong Chester.**

**What you will be doing…** You’ll be working in one of our households with a warm, friendly team as a **Team Senior Carer** Working in Belong **Chester** you can make a real impact to the lives of older people; giving them the support to continue to live independently by providing excellent personal centred care.

**You will carry out a variety of duties including:**

-   Personal care
-   Medication management
-   Cooking
-   Dementia care
-   Deputise for the Team Leader.
-   Uploading day to day details on care plans

## Requirements

### Required Qualifications

-   Level 2 or above in Health and Social Care.

-   Experience supporting older adults in a dementia care setting.
-   Experience administering and recording medication accurately, along with updating care plans and daily resident records.
-   Eligible to work in the UK and able to commute to Chester within around 30 minutes.
-   Must not require visa sponsorship, and must have at least 6 months remaining on current right-to-work permission in the UK.
-   Available to work 8-3, 3-10, and occasional long-day shifts, including alternate weekends on both Saturday and Sunday.

### Preferred Qualifications

-   Experience leading shifts and deputising for the Team Leader.
-   Experience completing staff appraisals and supervisions.
-   Experience completing safeguarding forms and reporting safeguarding concerns.

## Benefits

**In return you will receive:**

-   Paid for Blue Light Card
-   Access to an Early Pay Release Scheme
-   Free DBS check\*
-   Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
-   Paid Induction
-   Access to Occupational Health support
-   Comprehensive induction and training
-   Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
-   Colleague recognition events
-   Personal pension scheme
-   Extensive PPE available for all staff
-   Enhanced Colleague Referral Scheme
-   Access to the Village Bistro for subsidised meals, tea and coffee