Senior Care Worker

Job summary

Senior Domiciliary Carer (Driver Required)

Are you an experienced carer with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality care? Are you ready to take the next step in your career and help support a growing care team?

Mercury Care Services LTD, based in Redbridge, is seeking a Senior Domiciliary Carer to support our team and clients across the community. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated individual who thrives in a people-focused role and is confident working both independently and collaboratively.

About Us:

• A professional and supportive team
• Strong person-centred care values
• Opportunities for career growth

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to clients in their own homes
• Support and mentor new and existing care staff, including shadowing and on-the-job training
• Carry out spot checks and report on care standards
• Liaise with clients, families, and the care coordination team to ensure care plans are followed effectively
• Address and escalate any concerns or complaints promptly
• Ensure proper use of PPE and report supply levels
• Assist with rotas and communicate any staffing or scheduling issues
• Maintain accurate records and provide regular updates to management

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in domiciliary care
• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (essential)
• Strong understanding of CQC regulations and best practices
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as required
• A calm, supportive, and proactive approach to care

If you are a confident and caring individual ready to take on more responsibility, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team committed to making a difference in people’s lives.

Please note: Applicants must currently reside in the UK and hold a full UK driving licence.