About Us
Would you like to continue your career with one of the most respected care charities?
At Greensleeves Care we deliver exceptional 24-hour residential, dementia and nursing care to older people across our 26 care homes in England. We are an accredited Living Wage employer and Greensleeves Care are endorsed with Skills for Care and an Assured City and Guilds provider who offer a range of free learning and development to our colleagues.
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will:
We are looking to recruit a senior care assistant working DAY & WAKING NIGHT SHIFTS - 30 - 35 HOURS PER WEEK. As a Senior Care Assistant in our Greensleeves Care Home, you will be working alongside a team of dedicated Care Assistants who support residents with their daily needs.
- Ensure the healthcare needs of the residents are met by medication administration, liaising with medical professionals.
- Help to ensure that all care, domestic and kitchen staff contribute to the best of their abilities to the efficient running of the Home and the creation of the right atmosphere.
- Assist residents with their personal care needs.
- Answer call bells, emergency bells, the door and the telephone: greet visitors.
- Following resident care plans ensuring each resident receives the correct person-centred care, support, and daily interaction.
- Like everyone at Greensleeves, Senior Care Assistants will always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that’s warm, welcoming, and comfortable.
To apply, you will need:
- Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) diploma in social care level 3 or other relevant qualification.
- Proven ability and experience in safe administration of Medication
- An understanding of the importance of confidentiality
- Experience of providing care
Rewards & Benefits Package
- 28 days paid holiday FTE (Including Bank Holidays)
- Paid breaks
- Overtime Incentive scheme
- Company pension scheme – employers contribution matched up to 6%
- 2 x Salary Death in Service benefit
- Length of Service Awards at 5,10,20,30,40 and 50 years
- Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits through the Hapi App
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Wellbeing Thrive App
- Free learning and development - Opportunities to undertake RQF level qualifications with an endorsed Skills for Care provider
- Free DBS
DBS – The successful applicant will be appointed subject to providing evidence of ISA first and enhanced DBS disclosure. This post is not subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Greensleeves Care is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Greensleeves Care Core Values
Respect – We treat residents and colleagues with dignity and value their unique life experiences and personal contributions.
Openness – We act openly and honestly, building confidence in our intentions and behaviour. We choose words and actions that are sincere, not misleading.
Responsibility – We are committed to meeting the needs of others and behave responsibility towards residents and colleagues, being careful of the choices we make.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Please note this role is open to UK-based candidates only.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.19-£15.52 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leamington Spa CV32 5QT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- We are unable to provide sponsorship. Will this affect you in the future if you are offered the role as a Senior Care Assistant (Days)?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Leamington Spa CV32 5QT (preferred)
Work Location: In person
