Senior Carer

Maria Mallaband Care Group

Senior Carer

£26478

Maria Mallaband Care Group, Knebworth, Hertfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

, 15 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 61230e5a4c264ed78acc24d047df3391

Full Job Description

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the uk and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role., As a Senior Care Assistant for Maria Mallaband Care Group we ask you to care for our residents like they are your own family, caring for their Physical, Psychological and Social needs. Assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals. We would love to hear from you if you have previously worked as a Senior Care Assistant, Senior Care Giver, Homecare Worker, in Social Care or as a Community Support Worker.

Above all, we're looking for kind and caring people who want a job where they can really make a difference to people's lives. Our successful candidate will have the following qualities and experience:

Experience of leading a team.

A committed and organised approach.

A confident communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Flexible to work shifts.

If you would like to use your care experience and people skills in an organisation that provides the best quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, then MMCG is a rewarding place to be.

Additional experience desirable for this role:

Previous experience working in a Care Home environment (Essential).

Experience of working as a Senior Care Assistant (Essential).

Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (desirable but not essential to commence in the role, although essential to complete on successful appointment of the role if not already obtained and much already have your level 2), Disability Confident
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At Maria Mallaband Care Group, it's our people who make us great, and we pride ourselves on how well we work together as a team., Monread Lodge can provide residential, nursing and dementia care to the elderly, with up to sixty-four en-suite rooms available, all ground-floor accommodation for the ease of those with mobility concerns, and private parking and gardens. A dedicated dementia unit named Knebworth Court was opened in October 2010 offering 16 appointed en-suite bedrooms. Residents can enjoy a spacious conservatory, choice of comfortable lounges and a dining room. There is also a central courtyard with a ornamental fishpond. The home has an excellent inspection rating, looks to implement any modern methods and technology that can improve the lives and well-being of residents and follows person-centred care packages tailored to individual needs. Staff maintain a sensitive attitude towards the concerns of loved ones, work hard to assure that admissions are as stress-free as possible and that new residents are made to feel welcome and at home.

Working with us will result in some excellent rewards & benefits including -

  • Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children

  • Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday

  • Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.

  • An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill

  • Free criminal record checks

  • Pension Scheme with Nest

  • Flexible working patterns

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Service recognition

  • Training support and development opportunities

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Wellbeing support

  • Discounted gym membership


  • Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.


  • Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage, We offer our care staff flexible hours on full or part time basis over the 7 day week to offer a good work-life balance.


  • Candidates must have their level 2, with Senior Care experience and be willing to complete their Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification (if not already obtained) in order to be considered for this role.


  • "Become a Key worker and make a difference"