Details:
- Salary: £13.50 - 14.50 - Hour
- Location: Surbiton London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Job Title: Senior Carer / Team Leader
Location: Surbiton, Surrey
Salary: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time - 36 hours a week (flexibility to work days and nights)
About us:
Milverton is a friendly and well-established 30-bed nursing home committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care in a warm, safe, and supportive environment. Our dedicated team works together to ensure every resident is treated with dignity, respect, and compassion. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and staff, where kindness, professionalism, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
About the role:
We are looking for a caring, compassionate, and reliable care professional to join our team. You will play a vital role in supporting our residents and care team, utilising your knowledge and experience gained within a similar setting.
Key responsibilities:
Provide safe, high-quality, and person-centred care in line with individual care plans
Supervise and support care assistants, acting as a mentor and role model
Administer medication safely and accurately (with relevant qualification)
Ensure compliance with all care legislation, including CQC Fundamental Standards
Promote dignity, independence, and personal choice for all residents
A positive, caring individual who wants to make a difference every dayAbout you:
Qualifications, Experience & Knowledge:
Previous supervisory experience (essential)
NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification) or willing to achieve
Minimum of two years' experience working with older adults and individuals living with dementia
Prior Senior Care Assistant experience (desirable)
Strong knowledge of care legislation and best practiceEssential Requirements:
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
A good standard of verbal and written English is essential
We are unable to offer Visa SponsorshipWhat we offer:
Competitive pay
Full induction and ongoing training
Opportunities for career development
Supportive and friendly working environment
Paid annual leave
Pension scheme after three months' successful probation period
Free on-site parking
Uniform provided
Free lunch whilst on duty
Paid breaks
Enhanced pay at the weekendsIf you are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and would like to join a dedicated care team, we would love to hear from you.
Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of; Support Worker, Carer, Care Support, Care Assistant, Social Worker, Enabler, Care Worker, Support Assistant, Mental Health Support, Support Coordinator, Elderly Care Assistant, Care Coordinator, Care Home Assistant, Care Home Worker, Support Care Worker, NVQ 2, Health & Social Care may also be considered for this role