Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Care Assistant at LakesideCare Home, Reading!
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.
Responsibilities as a Senior Care Assistant:
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 accountabilityfor all residents at the start and end of shifts.
- Promote staff contribution to the efficient running of the home, fostering the right atmosphere and leading by example.
Training and Development:
- Support the training and development of all staff.
- Ensure implementation and monitoring of the in-house training program to a high standard.
- Contribute to residents' personal care needs, maintainingand promoting independence.
Communication and Interaction:
- Lead, motivate, and mentor staff while being a team player.
- Communicate and interact effectively with both residents and staff.
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 take on a pivotal role in care home management? Join us as a Senior Care Assistant at LakesideCare Home in Reading.Apply now and be a part of our dynamic team!