Senior Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 09 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £12.47 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 May 2024 |
| Location: | Cleveleys, FY5 3SZ |
| Company: | Maria Mallaband Care Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | VA007881-1 |
Summary
About the Role
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.
Previous experience working in a Care Home environment (desirable but not essential).
Experience of working as a Senior Care Assistant is essential.
Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care is essential to commence in the role. Candidates must be willing to complete their Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification (if not already obtained) in order to be considered for this role.
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.
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.
Pension Scheme with Nest
Flexible working patterns
Cycle to work scheme**
Recommend a friend – up to £750
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
About the Role
As a Senior Carer 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 Care Assistant, Care Giver, Homecare Worker, in Social Care or as a Community Support Worker.
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.
"Become a Key worker and make a difference"
About You:
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.
Apply now
If you’re ready to start your journey as a Senior Carer/Care Assistant with Maria Mallaband Care Group please don’t delay and apply today!
Alexandra Court Care Home
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