Job Description

Welcome to The Cedars Care Home. We operate in the Social Care (Residential Care Homes) sector and are providing of Residential care facilities including, Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care; Dementia; Caring for adults over 65 yrs.

We are currently looking to recruit a full-time Senior Care Workers.

If your proven experience of caring for older people includes leading shifts, and you're looking for a rewarding role that comes with excellent training and great opportunities for personal development, join The Cedars Care Home as a Senior Care Worker and make a real difference.

Position:

Senior Care Worker

Employer:

The Cedars Care Home

Location:

Ashford

Working days / hours:

36+ hours per week

Benefits & Entitlements:

28 days paid holiday

(pro rata), Employer's pension contribution, uniform on duty

Prospects:

Salary review;

promotion, recognition and reward for outstanding performance and commitment

Duties include:

Routinely oversees and monitor care workers,

Take responsibility for the shift and for the service while on duty,

Respond to emergencies and provide guidance and support to care workers,

Assist and enable Residents to dress, undress, wash, use the toilet and bathe,

Serve meals to Residents at table or in bed, assist with feeding if required,

Generally assist with Residents' overall comfort and well-being,

Provide interest and activities to stimulate and engage the Residents,

Help with daily activities such as letter writing, paying bills, collecting benefits,

Undertake light cleaning and domestic duties including meal preparation as required,

Monitor Residents' conditions by taking temperature, pulse, respiration and weight, and contributes to record keeping,

Liaise with professional staff in carrying out care plans etc.

Minimum requirements:

Minimum 2-3 years of experience at a similar capacity in health and care sector is preferred

Level 3 or higher Diploma in Health and Social Care / Health and Social Care Management or equivalent qualifications

Background checks including a CRB check required

Other skills and knowledge required:

to be thorough and pay attention to detail,

sensitivity and understanding,

customer service skills,

patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations,

the ability to work well with others,

the ability to work on your own,

excellent verbal communication skills,

management skills

We are open to provide training and support to right candidate who has potential to grow with us on long-term basis.

This vacancy is open to worldwide as well as UK candidates.

Important note:

UK applicants -

You have to provide proof of right to work in UK (passport copy or other eligible evidence) to be sent by email or post before calling you for on site interview. If you cannot or will not provide in advance your application may be rejected. You must produce evidence in original form at time of interview.

Overseas applicants -

This position is only open to candidates already authorised to work in the UK.

Closing date:

31st August 2025

Work remotely

No
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 - 48 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/08/2025