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Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Care Assistant (Both Day & Night Shifts) at St AndrewsCare Home, Welwyn Garden City!

Hours:36 hours

About Us: B&M Care, a leading private residential and specialist dementia care provider, manages a 26-care home portfolio in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and Northamptonshire. Guided by the ‘Rose Model of Dementia Care,’ we set a benchmark standard for delivering exceptional care that reflects the everyday rhythms of life.

Position: Senior Care Assistant (Both Day & Night Shifts Available)

Responsibilities as a Senior Care Assistant (Both Day & Night Shifts):

Home Management Support:

  • Assist the Home Manager, Deputy Manager, and Assistant Manager in the efficient and caring management of the home.
  • Conduct walking handovers, ensuring accountability for all residents at the start and end of shifts.
  • Ensure staff contribute to the efficient running of the home, creating the right atmosphere, and leading by example.

Training and Development:

  • Support the training and development of all staff.
  • Ensure the implementation and monitoring of the in-house training program to a high standard.

Personal Care and Environment:

  • Support residents with all aspects of personal care while maintaining and promoting independence.
  • Ensure residents use the environment according to their care plan and understand the Mobile Care Monitoring System (MCM).
  • Perform either care duties or assist with cleaning duties during the entire night shift.

Safety and Security:

  • Ensure the home is safe and secure.
  • Conduct regular checks throughout the night for each resident’s individual needs.

Essential Attributes:

  • Minimum of NVQ Level 2, working towards NVQ Level 3 or above.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and mentor staff.
  • Effective communication and interaction skills.

Our Commitment to You:

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • £1.00 hourly rate enhancement for working contracted hours.
  • Free uniform provided.
  • Wellbeing Support Line available to all staff.
  • Flexible working within a supportive environment.
  • Long Service Awards.
  • B&M Cares Golden Rose Staff Recognition Awards.
  • Industry-envied training and in-house Leadership Pathway Programme.
  • Support & career development.
  • Holiday.
  • Enhanced Bank Holiday pay.
  • Statutory Sick Pay.
  • Auto-Enrolment Pension.

Additional Benefits:

  • £250 introduction payment for the new starter and referrer.
  • £1.25 hourly rate enhancement for overtime hours.
  • Blue Light Card to access 15,000+ discounts from large national retailers.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of our residents? Join us as a Senior Care Assistant at St Andrews Care Home in Welwyn Garden City. Apply now and be a part of our dedicated team!

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