Senior Care Assistant (Day)

Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd; Wadebridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care organization as a Senior Care Assistant, where you will provide essential care to residents, treat them as family, and help fulfill their personal needs. Excellent rewards and benefits await, alongside flexible working patterns. Ideal for kind individuals with care experience and a passion for making a difference.

Benefits

Company funded health benefits

Access to earned pay prior to payday

Discounts across multiple retailers

Pension Scheme with Nest

Flexible working patterns

Training support and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant or in a Care Home is essential.
• Willingness to complete Level 3 qualification if not already obtained.
• Experience leading a team and a committed, organized approach.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents, addressing their physical, psychological, and social needs.
• Assist with personal care activities like washing, hygiene, and dressing.
• Promote work-life balance with flexible working hours.

Skills

Communication

Team Leadership

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care

Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care

Job description

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the job location.

At Maria Mallaband Care Group, our people make us great, and we pride ourselves on teamwork.

Working with us offers excellent rewards & benefits including:

• Simply Health – company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs, 24/7 virtual GP access, and 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.
• Exclusive Tastecard discount – dine out with up to 50% off the total food bill
• Free criminal record checks
• Pension Scheme with Nest
• Flexible working patterns
• Cycle to work scheme**
• 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 access.

**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleagues below the National Living Wage.

About the Role

As a Senior Care Assistant at Maria Mallaband Care Group, you will care for residents as if they were your own family, addressing their physical, psychological, and social needs. This includes assisting with personal care activities such as washing, hygiene, dressing, and meals. We welcome applicants with experience as a Senior Care Assistant, Senior Care Giver, Homecare Worker, in Social Care, or as a Community Support Worker.

We offer flexible hours, full or part-time, over a 7-day week to promote work-life balance.

*Candidates must have Level 2 qualification, senior care experience, and be willing to complete their Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification if not already obtained.

"Become a Key Worker and Make a Difference"

About You:

We seek kind, caring individuals eager to make a meaningful difference. The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience leading a team
• A committed, organized approach
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexibility to work shifts

If you want to apply your care experience and people skills in a caring organization, MMCG is a rewarding place to be.

Additional desirable experience includes:

• Previous work in a Care Home environment (Essential)
• Experience as a Senior Care Assistant (Essential)
• Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (Desirable but not essential initially; required upon appointment if not already obtained)

Apply now

If you're ready to start your journey as a Senior Care Assistant with Maria Mallaband Care Group, apply today!