Shift Pattern: 3 on and 3 off.
Join us as a Senior Care Assistant / Team Leader at Anchor to make a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
You'll be responsible for caring for people with a wide range of needs as well as dispensing medication. This role will also give you the opportunity to use your management skills to ensure a high level of quality care is being delivered.
We are looking for someone who is customer focused, committed to delivering exceptional, high quality care and has a strong attention to detail.
While it is not imperative that you have a Level 3 qualification in health and social care, you just need to be interested in working towards it.
Please Note Anchor at this time does not provide tier 2 sponsorship, you must have the right to work in the U.K. to apply for this position.
Maple Tree Court in Stoke-on-Trent is home to well trained and helpful staff with rooms for up to 64 residents. At Anchor, we pride ourselves in providing 24-hour care and specialised services for elderly people, the beauty of our grounds, the quality of our catering and our engaging activities we deliver.
1. Contemporary care home with wide corridors, four small units, with dining area on each, wide corridors, spacious garden with access from bedrooms and lounges. Pond area with soothing running water. Good access to motorways, good local shops and supermarket
2. A friendly and bubbly team supporting with 24 hour care. Always ready to help and support residents and their families. Good connections with professionals and doctors. Dementia friendly environment. All rooms on-suite, with profiling baths available on each corridor. Visitors welcome any time
3. Good community relations, inviting the community to be involved in the home. Local church visits regularly. Local school visit and make artwork for the home. Fresh food made daily by the chiefs. Daily activities
Anchor – a great place to work
Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.
We’re not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.
A rewarding environment
From health and happiness to finance and your career, we’ll give you all the support you need.
Health & happiness
4. Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts
5. Mental health support
6. Flexible working options
Finance
7. Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better
8. Quick and easy pension transfer service
9. Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance
10. Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more
Career
11. Ongoing personal and professional development programme
12. Leadership Pathways online learning resources
13. Career progression and promotion opportunities