Senior Care Assistant

Country Court Care Limited ,
Wheldrake, North Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £9.50 per hour

Overview

Senior Care Assistant - Somerset House Nursing Home in the picturesque village of Wheldrake, near York Transport available to & from the home from a central point in York Full Time-Day shifts 33 hours per week, working weekends on rota WE CAN OFFER SAME DAY JOB OFFERS IF WE THINK YOU’RE A GREAT FIT JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT CARE FAMILY 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 YOU We want someone proactive, passionate and ambitious to support us to create the best person-centred environment for our residents and to connect us to our local community. You’ll be genuinely valued and empowered as an integral part of our team. Experience in the Care industry and an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care is preferred but not a pre-requisite. You’ll need to have great communication skills, both written and verbal and proven experience of leading a team. ABOUT THE SENIOR CARE ASSISTANT ROLE AND WHY WE’RE UNIQUE We’re proud to be a family run business that’s grown over the years to a family of over 2000 employees and 33 care homes. We’re proud to be setting the bar and leading the way with exceptional care homes you’d expect for your loved ones. 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 well-being 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 And in return you’ll get You’ll be joining a family business and working alongside a real team-spirited group of people. You’ll also benefit from our generous range of benefits which include: · 28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays) · Great pay (plus annual pay reviews) · Exciting opportunities for career progression (and we have lots of staff who can tell you about their progression) · Enhanced Bank Holiday rates at Christmas and New Year at Double time, all other bank holiday paid at Time and a Half · Work Life Balance and the ability in some roles to choose shifts to suit you · Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications · Paid online learning time · Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme · Pension contributions · Free parking · Free Uniform · Partial paid for DBS Check · An excellent range of discounts for restaurants, shops, cinemas, days out and more · Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff · Opportunity to work in beautifully appointed interior designed homes · Opportunity to work for an award-winning Care Home provider Subject to Terms and Conditions Apply now: We’d love to hear from you and can offer same day job offers. You may have experience as a: Senior Support Worker, Senior Care Worker, Senior Support, Senior Carer, NVQ Level 3, health and social care, care giver, care supervisor, care team leader Country Court Care is an equal opportunities employer. Please ask to see our equal opportunities policy for further information.