Senior Carer

Job Description

Audley Care is a well-established community care organisation, with offices based at the 5\* luxury Audley Clevedon in Ilkley, Yorkshire. We are actively looking for a Senior Care Assistant, to work between our office (or home based) and out in the community providing support and guidance to our carers.*
As a Senior Care Assistant you will be a mentor and supervisor to our Home Care Assistants. You will work closely with the office team to be at the heart of keeping our care standards high.
*Responsibilities may include:*
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• Delivering a high level care service, inclusive of personal social and housekeeping services.
• Supervising a team of carers, providing support and assistance as and when needed
• Ensuring service across the team is delivered in accordance with all Audley policies, procedures and practices
• Provide in house training to care assistants when required
• Sign off as competent all developing Personal Care Assistants as and when they demonstrate competence and the Audley Behaviors
• To support the introduction of new clients and the development of the service into new areas
• Carry out duties as assigned by the Registered Manager

What we’re looking for:*
To be a lead member of our team you’ll need to be able to inspire and develop a team, excelling as a mentor. You’ll need to have a passion for delivering and developing a high standard care service compliant with relevant policies. You must get excited to expand services and brand development as you and your team represent Audley Care and will get involved with marketing & PR activities across the Ilkley and surrounding areas to help strengthen our reputation.
You will need to hold a National Vocational Qualification Level 3 (NVQ 3), Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social Care or working towards. You will need to have 1 years care experience in a domiciliary care environment, You will also need to hold a full driving license with access to your own vehicle.
*What we can offer you!*
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• 32p per mile paid to cover your travel
• Excellent training programme with our Audley Academy
• Opportunities to develop your career within the Audley Group
• Healthcare cash plan
• Pension scheme with 5% company contribution
• DBS check provided by the company
• Membership to our Retail discount scheme
• 50% off all food and drink within the Audley Village
• High employee satisfaction environment (90% this year!!)

COVID-19 considerations:
Keeping our care teams and customers safe is our priority. All of our carers provided with the following - Type IIR Masks, Visors, Aprons, Gloves & Sanitisers as well as weekly Covid testing for all staff.