Relief Senior Care Workers

Company: Derbyshire County Council
Apply for the Relief Senior Care Workers
Location: Swadlincote
Job Description:

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist environment that promotes person-centred dementia care, supporting people to live well and maintain their independence, dignity and wellbeing., As a Relief Senior Care Worker, you will provide leadership and support to care teams while delivering high-quality care to people living with dementia., Night Services – supporting residents throughout the night, ensuring safety, comfort and wellbeing. Residential Services – supporting individuals living within our specialist dementia care setting. Day Services – facilitating meaningful activities and supporting people attending our specialist dementia day provision.,

  • Lead and support care teams in delivering high-quality person-centred care.
  • Act as a role model and provide guidance to colleagues.
  • Administer medication safely and accurately where required.
  • Promote dignity, choice, independence and wellbeing.
  • Maintain accurate care records and documentation.
  • Support individuals with personal care and daily living activities.
  • Respond appropriately to changing needs and emergency situations.
  • Work collaboratively with families, health professionals and colleagues.
  • Contribute to a positive, caring and supportive environment., Our Specialist Dementia Services provide high-quality support for people living with dementia, focusing on maintaining independence, promoting wellbeing and delivering compassionate, person-centred care. We are proud of our dedicated workforce and are looking for people who share our values and commitment to excellence. We are looking for individuals who:
  • Have experience working in health and social care.
  • Have experience supporting people living with dementia.
  • Have experience supervising or leading staff teams.
  • Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Are committed to delivering outstanding person-centred care.
  • Have a good understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults.
  • Are flexible and willing to work across residential, day and night services as required.

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Posted: October 21st, 2026