crooton
Senior Carer
Melbourn, GBOn-sitePermanentFull-time
Posted Oct 28, 2026
Market benchmark: median €58,750
based on 14 jobs in GB
Senior Carer- Residential Care Home
Hours: 33 hours per week - Days - 8am to 8pm OR Nights - 8pm to 8am OR Bank hours (alternate weekend working required)
Salary: £15.49 per hour
Location: Melbourn, Cambridgeshire,SG8 6FY
Your Role
- Leading the care team: delegating duties, supervising and mentoring
- Supporting medication administration and stock management
- Updating care plans and risk assessments
- Liaising with GPs, district nurses, and families
- Creating a warm, welcoming, and vibrant environment that respects the dignity and preferences of our residents
Essential Criteria
- Experience working as a Senior Carer in a Care Home setting (Ideally residential)
- NVQ Level 3 / Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care
- Medication Trained
- Compassionate, warm-hearted, and committed to individualised care
What We Offer
- Free Training and support for career development.
- Pathways to roles like Care Practitioner or Nursing.
- Wellbeing tools, retail discounts, and a 'Refer a Friend' bonus.
- Employee recognition schemes.
Interested?
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Role snapshot
Job type
Full-time
Required skills
Residential Care Home ExperienceCare Team Leadership and DelegationStaff Supervision and MentoringMedication AdministrationMedication Stock ManagementCare Plan UpdatingRisk Assessment UpdatingCommunication with GPs and District NursesFamily LiaisonPerson-Centred CareRespect for Residents' Dignity and PreferencesCompassionate Caregiving
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