The Farmhouse Rest Home is a dedicated 23-bed residential facility committed to delivering exceptional, person-centered care. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where our residents’ dignity, needs, and wishes are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our exceptional team. This is a full-time, permanent position working 3 x 12-hour day shifts per week (07:00 - 19:00), including a weekend rotation.
Pay Rate: £13.20 per hour
Key Responsibilities
- Assume overall responsibility for the home and lead the care team in the manager's absence.
- Manage the safe handling and administration of medications in accordance with policy.
- Act as a responsible key holder, ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all residents.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate person-centered care plans through accurate documentation.
- Lead, motivate, and supervise the care team, conducting regular supervisions and 1:1 meetings.
- Coordinate with external Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDT) and healthcare professionals.
- Model excellence by utilising professional and impactful communication across the team.
What We Are Looking For
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in a healthcare setting (required).
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (preferred, or working towards).
- A dedicated individual with a passion for delivering exceptional care and fostering interpersonal growth across all areas of service.
Our Commitment To You
- A competitive rate of £13.20 per hour.
- Comprehensive paid induction and training program, including shadowing shifts.
- Access to industry-recognised qualifications (Care Certificate, Diplomas).
- Free Enhanced DBS check and company pension scheme.
- A friendly, approachable management structure and supportive work environment.
Apply Today
If you are ready to make a difference and grow your career with us, don't delay—apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.
Please note: Successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate DBS check and satisfactory references in accordance with our safeguarding policy.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Experience:
- providing care: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person