Senior Care Assistant

Glenholme Healthcare

Senior Care Assistant

£26000

Glenholme Healthcare, Norwoodside, Fenland

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 13 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7bf0f93482ba4bb5827864f242822473

Full Job Description

We are looking for passionate and hardworking senior carers to assist our residents in enjoying a fulfilling and meaningful life, maintaining their dignity and helping them to feel valued members of society. You will be promoting independence, choice and inclusion. The role includes supervising care staff, from the provision of support for day-to-day activities of daily living to full physical and psychological care for people at the end of their life. You will also assist people to take their medication, develop and update care plans, lead a team of staff and work with families to ensure they feel involved and part of the Glenholme family.

At Glenholme, our core values allow our staff and service users to thrive. We believe in treating individuals, their families and our staff with respect and dignity while placing a high value on equality, equity and diversity.

Rate or Salary: £12.50 per hour, paid training, and industry-recognised qualifications.

The ideal candidates will have an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care, and are either working towards or have a desire to undertake their Level 3.

Permanent, full-time, 36 hours per week

Do you have a big smile? That can make a person's face light up.

Do you have great listening skills? To listen to a lifetime's worth of stories.

Can you think on your feet? Each day is varied. It helps to be light on your feet as often our residents enjoy a dance.

Do you have patience and a sense of humour? Working in care isn't always the easiest job, but we promise that it will be one of the most rewarding.

If you have answered yes to these questions, our brand-new care home, Wendreth Court would love to meet you. Press apply today!

Become a Senior Care Assistant with Glenholme and receive the following benefits & perks:

  • 29 holidays (including your birthday off) plus the length of service bonus holidays

  • Hastee Pay - withdraw up to 40% of your earned salary before payday as when you want

  • Quarterly Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution and service performance-related bonuses

  • Automatic entry into our Employee Assistance Programme offering: Personal and everyday advise on child support, financial advice, mental health, and health & wellbeing

  • You'll also receive our pension & life assurance cover up to £10,000

  • Glenholme offer a Cycle 2 work scheme

  • Free Blue Light Card

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