Senior Care Assistant Days Longridge Hall Care Home

Senior Care Assistant (Days). Longridge Hall Care Home

• £13.68 per hour PLUS £3 enhancement* for overtime
• 38.5 hours per week 3/4 days per week
• 08:0020:00 shifts

Come and join us at Longridge Hall our friendly residential care home based in Longridge. Here at Longridge Hall we support our residents to make this truly their home whether they want a reminiscence lounge a chapel or even an indoor sensory garden! Our dedicated Care Home Manager Tracey has worked here for more than 10 years and is truly emotionally invested in making our home a lovely place to both live and work.

We are currently looking to hire compassionate and dedicated individuals to support the Home Manager in providing exceptional personcentered care to the residents of the Home ensuring a warm happy and homely environment is maintained at all times and supporting each of the residents to remain as active and independent as possible within the constraints of their condition.

As a Senior Care Assistant at our home your role may involve:

• undertaking any necessary training
• supporting our residents with personal care and hygiene eating and getting involved with daily activities
• providing emotional support and companionship
• supporting our residents to live an enriched and fulfilled life focussed on their individual hobbies preferences and abilities
• maintaining high standards within the care home environment
• Seniorlevel duties to support the Home Manager which may involve: staff supervisions appraisals recordkeeping liaising with outside professionals interviewing etc.

Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:

• Free uniform. Free Meals*. Free DBS.
• Discounts on the high street* with retailers like Asda Costa and Argos
• ReferaFriend and get a £250 bonus
• Flexible pay* choose when you are paid and management tips too
• Free wellbeing programme helping you look after your physical and mental health
• Employee recognition scheme we recognise and reward great work
• Pension scheme helping you plan for your retirement
• Inhouse training ongoing facetoface training tailored to you
• Career opportunities The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role

*Overtime is paid for working over full time hours. However overtime enhancement will not feature on your contract of employment and can be withdrawn at any time as managers decision is final. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our ‘Reward Me’ app. Flexible pay is available via ‘WAGESTREAM’.

What are we looking for

• Supervisory/leadership experience in a residential or nursing home setting
• A positive outlook and warm personality
• Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or willing to work towards
• Confident in recordkeeping and the use of various technologies
• Able to remain calm and guide colleagues under pressure
• Flexibility to work shift patterns according to the needs of our residents

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates LGBTQ as well as nonbinary candidates and those with experience of mental health.