Senior Care Assistant

Recruiter
Heritage Care
Location
Hertfordshire
Salary
£8.20 per hour
Posted
06 Jul 2017
Closes
03 Aug 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Heritage Care has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Care Assistant to join the team at St Audrey’s located in Old Hatfield. Joining us on a full time or part time permanent basis, you will receive a competitive salary of £8.20 per hour.

Heritage Care is a charitable organisation that provides a range of flexible individualised care and support services for people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs and older people.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Care Assistant to join our team. As a Senior Care Assistant you will ensure that services are provided that respect the choice, dignity and rights of individuals.

With a flexible approach to work and responsibilities, you will possess an appropriate NVQ and a good record as a carer. As the Senior Care Assistant, you will need to possess good communication skills that will help you interact with service users and their families. Experience with a supervisory role within a health care setting would be an advantage.

St Audrey’s is a home in Old Hatfield village providing independent living and dedicated care for 38 residents. The home, a converted manor house, offers a range of single rooms, communal lounges and beautiful maintained gardens, and is just a short walk from historic Hatfield House and other attractions.

The benefits we offer the Senior Care Assistant include:

- 28 days holiday including bank holidays

- Pension scheme

- Child Care Vouchers

- Bike to work scheme

- Discount scheme with a wide range of retailers

- Refer a friend scheme

- Interest free season ticket loan for travel

We also offer an excellent career progression, extensive training and support will be provided. 

Hours of work: 22.5 or 37.5 hours per week. You will work a mixture of early and late day shifts on a rolling rota basis, including regular weekends and Bank Holidays.

Salary: £8.20 per hour. Enhancements are also paid at 10% the hourly rate for night, Sunday and Bank Holiday hours worked.

If you feel you have the skills and knowledge to become our Senior Care Assistant, please apply now. We’d love to hear from you.