Senior Care Assistant

Senior Care Assistant
Salary: £12.75 per hour full time - days and nights
Welwyn Grange is a brand new care home opening soon, set within the heart of the community in Welwyn Garden City. We will be bringing a fresher approach to residential, nursing and support.
If you are you an experienced Senior Carer that enjoys delivering hands on care and making a real difference to residents lives? Then a role at Welwyn Grange, could be right for you.
As a Senior Care Assistant at Welwyn Grange you will be essential for creating a strong foundation for us to provide a professional, safe and comfortable home for our residents while delivering the highest quality, person centred care with compassion and courage.
With a minimum of a care certificate, you will have the confidence to successfully lead a shift and demonstrate a positive and motivating attitude at all times with the ability and drive to mentor our team of support workers
You will have a good work ethic, excellent communication and organisation skills. You will be able to demonstrate empathy and compassion; and enable our residents to have real choice and control over their life.
When we find people who share our values, we try to keep hold of them by nurturing and investing in them, supporting them to be the best that they can be and offer real progression and career development for those that want it.
If you are looking for a new challenge, want to broaden your existing career in social care and you are keen to develop your knowledge and experience then we would love to hear from you, please click APPLY below.
Please note, we are not able to offer sponsorship.
We are committed to protecting and safeguarding vulnerable adults and successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity.
We don’t just accept difference, we welcome it. No matter what your sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, religion or any other characteristic, we welcome your application. As a team we actively celebrate, support and thrive on diversity for the benefit of our residents and staff, and we believe this creates an environment of empowerment and mutual respect and therefore excellence in care.’
Some benefits of working with us:
* Highly competitive rates of pay
* Great holiday allowance – increases with long service
* Flexible working/rota
* Automatic pension
* Blue light card
* Free parking
* Free tea and coffee
* Free access to Mental Health Charter
* Quick career progression opportunities
* First class specialist tailored training and induction
* Length of service rewards
* Regular management supervision and support
* Staff forums – to give you a voice to share your ideas
* Opportunity to achieve your Level 2 or 3 City & Guilds (NVQ) in Adult Care (care roles)
* Double pay for bank holidays
* Free meal provided on shift (care roles)
* Full time/Part time/Night/Bank contracts available
* Maternity pay subject to conditions