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Senior Community Care Worker

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York Full-time
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Locations: York, Beverley \& Harrogate
Full\-Time \| Permanent
Pay: £29,120 Annual Salary
Mileage Allowance: 30p per mile
On\-Call Payment: £20 per on\-call shift worked

Please note: This is a non\-sponsored position. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Join a Supportive Team and Take the Next Step in Your Care Career

Are you an experienced Community Care Worker looking to progress into a senior role? Or are you already undertaking leadership responsibilities and ready for a new challenge?

We are seeking a confident and motivated Senior Community Care Worker to join our established and growing team across York, Beverley, and Harrogate. This is an excellent opportunity to combine hands\-on care delivery with quality assurance, staff support, and client engagement while developing your leadership skills.

Salary \& Benefits

  • £29,120 annual salary

  • Mileage paid at 30p per mile

  • £20 payment for each on\-call shift worked

  • Additional on\-call payments for duties completed after 5:30 PM

  • Full training and ongoing professional development

  • Career progression opportunities into leadership and management roles

  • Supportive and friendly team environment

  • Full\-time permanent employment

  • Company pension scheme

  • Paid annual leave
Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Community Care Worker, you will:

  • Deliver high\-quality, person\-centred care and support to clients within their homes and communities.

  • Lead by example and provide guidance and support to care staff.

  • Observe and monitor care delivery in the community, providing coaching and constructive feedback.

  • Carry out care assessments, spot checks, quality audits, and client reviews.

  • Develop, update, and maintain detailed care plans and support documentation.

  • Ensure compliance with CQC regulations, company policies, and best practice standards.

  • Support safe medication administration and management in line with NICE and CQC guidance.

  • Build positive relationships with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.

  • Contribute to continuous service improvement and high\-quality outcomes for clients.
What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Previous experience within community care, domiciliary care, or health and social care.

  • Strong understanding of person\-centred care practices.

  • Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.

  • Knowledge of CQC standards and quality compliance requirements.

  • Experience supporting medication management.

  • Full UK driving licence.

  • Access to a reliable vehicle for work purposes.

  • Ability to travel across York, Beverley, and Harrogate.

  • Flexibility to participate in the on\-call rota.
Desirable:
  • Experience undertaking spot checks, care reviews, or staff observations.

  • Previous supervisory or senior care experience.
Working Pattern

This role offers a varied and flexible working pattern and includes:

  • Participation in a shared on\-call rota.

  • Either one full weekend per month or one day each weekend, depending on operational requirements.

  • A combination of community\-based support, quality monitoring, and office\-based responsibilities.
Why Join Us?

We are a small, supportive team that values quality care, professional development, and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference to people's lives while developing your career within a growing organisation.

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and ready to take the next step into a senior role, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team committed to delivering outstanding care across York, Beverley, and Harrogate.

Pay: £29,120\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • On\-site parking
Application question(s):
  • Do you require a sponsorship to work in the UK?

  • We operate 07:00–23:00, 7 days a week on a rolling rota. Can you work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays?

  • This role involves travelling between clients’ homes during shifts (driving required). Can you travel between different clients’ homes as part of your work?
Experience:
  • care: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road

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