Senior Care Assistant- Nights

Glenholme Healthcare Ltd; Horncastle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Care Assistant for night shifts in Horncastle. Responsibilities include promoting resident dignity, supervising staff, and providing care. The position offers a competitive rate of £13.25 per hour, along with various benefits like holiday entitlement and a pension plan. Ideal candidates should have great patience, listening skills, and a passion for caregiving.

Benefits

28 holidays including Bank Holidays

Hastee Pay

Quarterly Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension & life assurance cover

Reimbursement of Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience in a care environment preferred.
• Ability to provide full physical and psychological care.
• DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents to maintain their dignity.
• Promote independence and inclusion.
• Supervise care staff and develop care plans.

Skills

Listening skills

Patience

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Senior Care Assistant- Nights

Location: Glenholme Thimbleby Court, Horncastle

Pay Rate: £13.25 per hour, advance payments for training, and industry recognised qualifications

Hours/Shifts: 36 hours per week, 7pm-7am, alternative weekends

Do you have a big smile? That can make a person's face light up.

Do you have great listening skills? To listen to a lifetime's worth of stories.

Can you think on your feet? Each day is varied. It helps to be light on your feet as often our residents enjoy a dance.

Do you have patience and a sense of humour? Working as a care assistant isn’t always the easiest job, but we promise that it will be one of the most rewarding.

If you have answered yes to these questions, Glenholme Healthcare, Horncastle, led by Hazel Whittaker would love to meet you. Press apply today!

Become a Senior Care Assistant with Glenholme and receive the following benefits & perks:

• 28 holidays including Bank Holiday plus the length of service bonus holidays and your birthday off
• Hastee Pay – withdraw up to 40% of your earned salary before payday as when you want
• Quarterly Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff’s commitment and contribution and service performance-related bonuses
• Automatic entry into our Employee Assistance Programme offering: Personal and everyday advise on child support, financial advice, mental health, and health & wellbeing
• You’ll also receive our pension & life assurance cover
• Reimbursement of Blue Light Card

What you will do as a Senior Care Assistant:

We are looking for passionate and hardworking senior carers to assist our residents to enjoy a fulfilling and meaningful life, maintaining their dignity and helping them to feel valued members of society. You will be promoting independence, choice and inclusion. The role includes supervising care staff, from the provision of support for day-to-day activities of daily living to full physical and psychological care for people at the end of their life. You will also assist people to take their medication, develop and update care plans, lead a team of staff and work with families to ensure they feel involved and part of the Glenholme family.

Thimbleby Court

Nestled in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Thimbleby Court is a beacon of refined residential care for older individuals. Situated in the tranquil residential precinct of historic Horncastle, our home is uniquely tailored to serve those in need, from those navigating the challenges of dementia to those seeking specialist end-of-life care, or even a brief respite.

Press apply today, to find out more!

At Glenholme, our core values allow our staff and service users to thrive. We believe in treating individuals, their families and our staff with respect and dignity while placing a high value on equality, equity and diversity.

This job requires an Enhanced DBS to be carried out.Job Code: GHTCA