Bupa Care Homes
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Aston-on-Trent, Derbyshire
Senior Care Assistant Days
Overview
Job Description
Senior Care Assistants (Days) - Richmond Villages Hours - 24, 36 and 42 hour - please note that we work to a 12 hour shift pattern on days Salary - 9.84 - 10.81 / hour We have fantastic opportunities for experienced Care Assistants and Senior Care Assistants to deliver care and companionship to our residents at our luxury retirement village in Aston on Trent, Derbyshire. Who we are looking for * Friendly, caring individuals with experience and a passion for care as well as excellent team working and interpersonal skills. * Professional, neat appearance and excellent positive communication skills. * Able to work on their own initiative and resolve issues confidently with minimal supervision. A background in care is desirable but not essential, as is an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care Senior Care Assistants - Experience with Dementia care is essential for this role and we would expect as a minimum NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care In return we offer: * 28 days annual holiday inclusive of bank holidays * An exemplary working environment and the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, professional team. You would have access to qualifications such as Lead Adult Care Worker Level 3 & Care Leadership & Management Level 5 * Pension scheme * Employee health benefits including Smile Everyday - a health and well-being package available to all permanent employees giving you access to 24/7 health lines along with online well-being tools. Discounted gym membership, free flu vaccine and discounts on Bupa dental care * Retail benefits including retailer discounts * Interest free travel ticket loans * Cycle to Work Scheme * Free parking * Paid Breaks The heart of our philosophy is to ensure our residents enjoy as much independence as possible while retaining their 'zest for life', and for our care team to provide personal care and social interaction in a way that respects the dignity and choices of the individual - in short, the way care should be. Working in care at a Richmond Village, you will not only be able to use your skills to deliver the highest quality of care in fantastic surroundings enriching the lives of our residents - we will support your continuing professional development by providing ongoing access to training and helping you gain further qualifications. If you are looking to progress we have real opportunities to develop your leadership skills. About Richmond Villages For over 20 years Richmond Villages have been at the forefront of luxury retirement living. Having won numerous awards, we are now the benchmark for retirement villages in the UK. Providing more than just retirement living, Richmond Aston-on-Trent offers an aspirational lifestyle. This state-of-the-art retirement village set in beautifully landscaped grounds provides all the benefits of a socially vibrant community, including a wellness spa with pool, beauty salon, terrace cafe, pristine croquet lawn and elegant restaurant and bar, all of which are accessible to our care home residents also. Our accommodation ranges from luxury independent apartments to an on-site nursing care home providing exceptional 24-hour care in 61 deluxe en-suite bedrooms. For more information please visit