Senior Carer job in Rotherham

Salary: £13.68 - £21.01 per hour*
Pin On-Site Care
Clock Temporary
Map Rotherham, South Yorkshire

About the Senior Carer job in Rotherham

This is one of the most flexible Senior Carer jobs in Rotherham, offering you the chance to support people who need help with day‑to‑day tasks. You’ll work shifts across different care settings throughout the area.

We currently offer Senior Carer shifts in residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living placements. Choose what works best for you.

Be on shift within 48 hours (subject to compliance).

What we offer

  • Weekly pay up to £21.01/hr
  • Flexible rotas chosen by you
  • Consistent shifts in Rotherham
  • Bank holiday enhancements
  • Free scrubs and training options
  • Pension contributions24/7 managerial support

What you'll do

  • Plan and deliver care around each person’s goals and preferences
  • Promote autonomy, confidence and meaningful daily routines
  • Assist with washing, dressing, oral care and mobility aids
  • Suitable for those looking for Senior Carer jobs in Rotherham
  • Encourage balanced meals, snacks and regular fluids
  • Administer medication correctly and on time
  • Provide companionship, conversation and reassurance
  • Keep a tidy, safe, homely environment
  • Notice and report changes in mood, appetite or health
  • Build strong relationships with families and professionals
  • Keep thorough, timely care notes and reports
  • Offer shift leadership and guidance to the care team

What you'll bring

  • At least six months of UK facility‑based Senior Carer experience
  • Kind, gentle and compassionate attitude
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Reliable with the ability to think on your feet
  • Confident supporting different levels of need within a care setting
  • Dedicated to providing person‑centred support
  • Experience in specialist services is an advantage

Apply today

To move forward with your application for this or any other Senior Carer vacancy in Rotherham, please complete the online application form. Remember to upload your CV so our team can assess your suitability.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Submit your application via the on‑page form
  • We’ll review and send a link to create your online account
  • Tell us your details and preferred shift patterns
  • Finish your registration and compliance checks online
  • Start booking shifts within 48 hours in many cases (subject to compliance)

About Medicare People

Medicare People is a trusted care provider in Rotherham, working closely with Senior Carer professionals to offer rewarding carer placements across the Rotherham area and the UK. We pride ourselves on providing excellent pay, strong support, and opportunities to deliver life‑changing care.

We operate as both a Senior Carer jobs agency and employment agency in full accordance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. These regulations detail how we must handle candidate information, how we represent client requirements, and how we facilitate introductions between applicants and employers. Our processes are designed to reflect these legal responsibilities at every stage.

This structured approach ensures fairness, transparency, and compliance for all parties involved.