Senior Care Assistants

Eden Manor Care Home
  • Title Senior Care Assistants
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Senior Carer / Head of Care / Team Leader
  • Salary £12.50 per hour
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Carlisle, Cumbria

Job Summary

Date posted: 6 March 2025
  • Job Reference: Eden Senior Carers

Join us as a Senior Care Assistant and receive a £1000 Golden Hello!

Lovett Care are seeking Senior Care Assistants to join our amazing team at Eden Manor Care Home. This is a fantastic opportunity for Health and Social Care Professionals like yourself to work in partnership with our team to deliver quality care for a diverse group of residents.

We have a positions available for both Days and Nights. Please feel free to contact us to discuss your preferences!

Salary: £12.50 per hour.

Previous experience in a care or support role within a care environment is preferred, but full training will be given. To discuss this exciting opportunity further, please forward your CV and covering letter to Hannah Riley, General Manager.

What does a typical day look like?

  • To provide care in accordance with current best practices.
  • Ensure residents are at the heart of the care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their well being
  • Ensure that all required standards are maintained
  • Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of individuals you support
  • Develop effective working relationships with all team members
  • Assist in the support of new care team members to their job role
  • Maintain accurate documentation on pcs at the point of care delivery
  • Support residents to maintain a high standard of personal care, hygiene, and physical wellbeing
  • Ensure resident’s aids and equipment are maintained e.g., glasses, wheelchairs, dentures
  • Respond immediately to any concerns that may pose a risk to health, safety and wellbeing of residents, visitors, or your team
  • Dispense medication following Lovett Care policies and procedures
  • Maintain the confidentiality of information
  • Completion of mandatory E-Learnings
  • To embed and demonstrate our company values throughout your working day

What skills do I need?

  • To be a Team Player
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Kind and caring nature
  • Good communication skills

What qualifications do I need?

  • RQF Diploma Level 3 Health and Social Care (Preferred)

What experience do I need?

  • Experience of working in a care environment
  • Experience in a care or support role
  • Experience in a customer facing environment

What can WE offer you?

  • 28 days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays)
  • 12 Month appreciation voucher and certificate
  • Early Pay Scheme!
  • Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long Service Awards
  • £500 Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
  • Apprenticeships available
  • Employee Discount Platform - "Lovett CARES"
  • Free Uniform
  • Free DBS Check

About Us:

Founded back in 2009, Lovett Care has been operating care homes across the Northwest for over a decade and recently in Wales after acquiring four homes. With a strong reputation in the care industry, we pride ourselves on creating a ‘home from home’ environment which enables residents to live life to the fullest, whatever their age or condition. Lovett Care is values driven and see our people as our greatest asset. Our Mission is to be recognised as a passionate and committed provider offering quality person-centred care in a safe, comfortable ‘home from home’ environment.

Our Vision is through the professionalism and collaboration of our team members, we achieve an excellent standard of person-centred care where everyone has the freedom of choice, privacy, dignity and is treated with the upmost respect

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability