Senior Care Assistant Days/nights - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Country Court

Country Court

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Peterborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Senior Care Assistant - Required at Castor Lodge in Castor near Peterborough PE5 7BD - Part of The Country Court Family**
Hours: Days/ Nights 33 Hours per week, working weekends on rota (Shift Times /

Castor Lodge located in the village of Castor near Peterborough provides a warm welcome as soon as you set foot through the door.

The home has been designed for residents living with dementia in mind and incorporates themed areas to facilitate meaningful activities for residents including its own pub, hairdressing salon and nail spa, corner shop and café bistro not to mention the beautiful outdoor spaces, for relaxation.

JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT CARE FAMILY

We're proud to be a family run business that's grown over the years to a family of 2,300+ employees and over 35 care homes.

We're passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we've created extraordinary care homes so we're looking for extraordinary people to join our team

ABOUT THE SENIOR CARE ASSISTANT ROLE
Within your role as a Senior Care Assistant, you can really make a difference to our residents' lives

Your responsibilities will include:

Helping our residents with personal support and care,
Aiding their emotional wellbeing and social needs
Administration and monitoring of medications to residents.
Serving meals/drinks and assisted feeding
Interacting with our residents on a personal level
Maintaining care plans

ABOUT YOU
Our fantastic staff are at the heart of our homes & provide vital day-to-day support to our residents.

Having those care values is vital to share a happy home, so we would love to hear from those who really do want to make a difference to people's lives.

Experience as a Senior Care Assistant & leading a team.
Be no stranger to working night shifts
Have a friendly & caring attitude.
Able to engage well with the residents and their families
Have an understanding of people with Dementia
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social care or willing to work towards this.
Great communication skills, both written & verbal.

IN RETURN
You'll be joining a family business and will benefit from our generous range of benefits which include:

28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
Annual pay reviews, pension contributions & enhanced bank holiday rates
Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications
Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme
Pension Contributions & a range of excellent discounts for shops, restaurants, days out & more.
Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff
Subject to Terms and Conditions

PLEASE NOTE:

All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.

Covid Safety

We operate COVID secure homes and have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety of all residents and staff.

This includes regular Covid & temperature testing and wearing appropriate PPE, including a face mask to be worn at all times whilst on shift, unless medically exempt.

You may have experience as

Senior Carer, dementia, Alzheimer's, older people, nursing, nurse, senior care assistant, SCA, leadership, NVQ level 2, NVQ Level 3, Nurse Assistant, Senior Support Worker, Senior Care Worker, Senior Support, team leader.