This job expired on 17th October 2024
Senior Carer (Nights)
36 hours per week (three nights) 8pm – 8am
As one of Leeds most respected providers of supported living and social care for older people, Westward Cares Residential and Nursing Homes are built and run to a very high standard and will provide the opportunity for you to grow and develop.The ethos of Westward Care is to provide excellent individualised care and support from an experienced happy team. If you believe in older people being in control of their lives and maintaining their independence, then we would like to hear from you.This is an incredibly rewarding position with high levels of job satisfaction. We are looking for a reliable, caring, compassionate Senior Carer to join our Residential Support Team
Benefits
Competitive Rates of Pay – paying above National Living Wage Rates
Enhanced Rates of Pay for qualifying roles
Auto-enrolment into Company Pension Plan
Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) – Initial fees paid
Free refreshments and meals/subsidised meals
Staff Referral Scheme – Recommend A Friend - £500
Company Recognition Awards
Re-imbursement of Flu Vaccination costs
Free Training and Career Development
Free Uniform
Free on-site car parking
About the role
Requirements
Caring, kind & enthusiastic
100% committed to helping improve the quality of life for vulnerable people
Able to follow instructions and procedures
Hold or be willing to undertake a DBS check
To inspire and lead the team to continuously improve and implement latest best practice in care
To Administer Medication
To liaise with Health Professionals, Families and other Team Members.
NVQ level 3 or equivalent
Westward Care
We are one of Leeds’ most respected health and social care providers, with a proven track record in providing award-winning care and support to older people in Leeds locations including Headingley, Methley, Beeston and Roundhay. Our network of care homes and independent living apartments is small enough to provide quality and individual care, but large enough to provide care services that are right for you, even if your circumstances change.
We passionately believe that happiness is just as important as health and that quality care should always go hand in hand with quality of life, and do all we can to make you and your loved ones feel at ease from day one.
Here at Westward Care, we all share the same ambition – to deliver the very best care and support. It’s our aim to make a real difference, always prioritising health and happiness in everything we do. And with our on-going training and development, we’re always learning new ways of meeting the changing needs of older people.Passionate about making a difference
Quality. We aim high when it comes to our care and our facilities. We settle for nothing short of excellence. Respect. We give all our residents the freedom to live a full and active life, respecting their privacy and dignity, giving them the support they need to control their own lives. Integrity. We take pride in our openness and honesty, keeping the promises we make to our residents and to each other – building confidence and trust. Service. Customer Service defines everything about our approach to care and support. We always go the extra mile for our residents and their families.
Our benefits
Employee development programs
Free parking
Referral bonus
Employee of the Month
Senior Carer (Nights)
We are one of Leeds’ most respected health and social care providers, with a proven track record in providing award-winning care and support to older people in Leeds locations including Headingley, Methley, Beeston and Roundhay. Our network of care homes and independent living apartments is small enough to provide quality and individual care, but large enough to provide care services that are right for you, even if your circumstances change.
We passionately believe that happiness is just as important as health and that quality care should always go hand in hand with quality of life, and do all we can to make you and your loved ones feel at ease from day one.