On-Site Care
Temporary
Thirsk, North Yorkshire
About the Senior Carer job in Thirsk
As one of the many rewarding Senior Carer jobs in Thirsk, this flexible position gives you the opportunity to support individuals who require daily living assistance. You’ll have access to shifts across a wide range of healthcare and social care environments in Thirsk.
Available shifts include placements in residential care homes, nursing homes, and supported living.
We offer full flexibility, allowing you to select the shifts and environments that align with your lifestyle.
Lightning‑fast onboarding: start in 48 hours, subject to compliance.
What we offer
- Earn between £15.60 to £24.98/hr
- Weekly pay
- Flexible shifts
- Choose your own rota patterns
- Consistent work available in Thirsk
- Bank holiday pay enhancements
- Free scrub set + training potential
- 24/7 management support
What you'll do
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Lead person‑centred care aligned to assessed needs and risk plans
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Uphold dignity, independence and the right to choose
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Provide personal care, catheter/stoma care within competency, and mobility support
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Oversee nutrition, hydration and modified diets (IDDSI where applicable)
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Administer medications, complete MAR/eMAR and perform stock counts
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Offer therapeutic engagement and emotional support
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Maintain safe rooms and communal areas, adhering to IPC
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Monitor observations, skin condition and cognition; escalate per protocol
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Liaise with families, GPs, allied health professionals and the care manager
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Complete accurate records, audits and handovers
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Induct, coach and supervise junior staff on shift
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Suitable for those looking for Senior Carer jobs in Thirsk
What you'll bring
- Minimum 6 months’ Senior Carer experience in a UK healthcare environment
- Compassionate, supportive and calm under pressure
- Good spoken and written communication
- Dependable and able to use initiative
- Comfortable working with varying care needs in a facility
- Committed to person‑centred care practices
- Background in specialist care is an advantage
Apply today
If you're interested in applying for this Senior Carer job or exploring additional vacancies in Thirsk, simply complete the application form provided on this page. Make sure you upload your CV so we can review your experience fully.
Please note we do not sponsor visas.
What happens after I apply?
- Start your application via the form on this page
- We conduct a swift review and invite you to launch your online account
- Provide required details and choose your shift preferences
- Complete registration and compliance digitally
- Apply for your first shifts, as soon as 48 hours in many cases (subject to compliance)
About Medicare People
Medicare People is a trusted care provider in Thirsk, linking passionate Senior Carer with job roles across the area and the UK. We offer excellent support, fair pay, and the chance to deliver life‑changing care.
We operate as a care care agency and employment agency in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. This means we act on behalf of our clients to source, assess, and recommend suitable applicants for their roles.
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