Job Description

Job description

Job Title: Senior Meds Carer
Location: Chislehurst
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (Specify as required)

Position Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Meds Carer to join one of our residential & nursing home based in Chislehurst. As a Senior Meds Carer, you will play an essential role in ensuring the safe and efficient administration of medications, providing leadership, and offering hands-on care to our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual who is looking to take on a leadership role in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications to residents in accordance with care plans and medication policies
• Ensure accurate medication records are kept and regularly reviewed
• Lead and support the care team in the safe management of medications
• Provide mentoring and training to junior staff members on medication handling
• Assist with the delivery of personal care as required
• Liaise with healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for residents
• Ensure the highest standards of care are maintained at all times

Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous experience in a senior care role, with a focus on medication management
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) is essential
• Medication administration training and certification
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care
• Ability to lead, support, and motivate a team of carers
• A clear DBS check
• Must be able to do Meds

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunities for career progression

How to Apply:
If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care and want to make a real difference in our residents' lives, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: From 12.20 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person