Job Description
Senior Carer – Elmhurst
20 hours per week
Some evening, weekend and bank holiday working will be required
£17,322 per annum rising to £17,609 per annum on successful completion of induction and probation period
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career at Persona.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Are you looking for a role that will challenge you and give you the opportunity to learn new skills? Then look no further!
About You
You will have developed hands-on experience of working with either older adults and / or people with a learning disability at Persona.
You will be a confident communicator who possesses the skills to be professional and ensure excellent customer service is delivered at all times. You will be able to maintain accurate and detailed records both manually and electronically and be supportive to the wider team.
About the Role
We are looking for a dynamic and forward thinking person to join our team as a senior carer working at our busy short stay service.
Working as part of the management team, you will be credible and have the skills to effectively supervise and support a busy staff team. You will be involved in and lead on tasks such as staff observations and supervisions of practice, provide advice, guidance and support and act as a first point of contact to people we support and/or their families in the absence of the management team.
You will also be required to complete risk assessments, manage medication, as well as regular audits and other checks to maintain high quality standards of care for the people who use our service.
Please note
Satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service is required prior to appointment.
Click here to read our policy on working in care with a criminal conviction.
To Apply
If the above sounds like you, then please 'apply for job' and a member of the team will give you a call back to discuss your interest in the role, any questions you may have and to secure your place at interview, which will take place on 30th November 2026.
If this is your first time applying for a role with us, you will need to register first when you click on 'apply for job'.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Please note we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to workers.