Belong are an innovative not for profit provider of person centred care for older people; specialising in dementia care. As we enter a period of growth and expansion there has never been a better time to join us! We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Belong Newcastle Under Lyme.
What you will be doing… You’ll be working in one of our households with a warm, friendly team as a Team Senior Carer. Working in Belong Newcastle Under Lyme you can make a real impact to the lives of older people; giving them the support to continue to live independently by providing excellent personal centred care. You will be experienced in caring for the older generation, especially in a dementia setting.
You will carry out a variety of duties including:
1. Personal care
2. Medication management
3. Cooking
4. Dementia care
5. Deputise for the Lead Senior Support worker
6. Exercise
7. Uploading day to day details on care plans
In return you will receive:
1. Competitive salary £13.00 p/h
2. Free DBS check*
3. Early Pay Scheme
4. Free Blue Light Card
5. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
6. Paid Induction
7. Access to Occupational Health support
8. Comprehensive induction and training
9. Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
10. Colleague recognition events
11. Personal pension scheme
12. Extensive PPE available for all staff
13. Enhanced Colleague Referral Scheme
14. Access to the Village Bistro for subsidised meals, tea and coffee
We welcome applications from eligible applicants; it is with regret that we do not have the facility to sponsor overseas staff.
As part of our recruitment process you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Their code of conduct can be found on the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice
Our Benefits:
1. Paid DBS*
2. Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays
3. 5.6 weeks holiday (pro rata for part time)
4. Every other weekend off
5. Real Living Wage regardless of age
6. Medi cash
7. Refer a friend scheme
8. Death in Service payment to a beneficiary of your choosing
9. Paid induction (3 days 9am to 4.30pm) & paid training on site
10. Access to on site gym
11. Subsidised meals in our Bistro
12. Marvellous mealtimes - a freshly prepared meal provided when you dine with your residents
13. Access to Employment Assistance programme
o Confidential Counselling, Mental Health, Finance support
14. Full PPE and LFT & PCR tests provided on site
15. Access to Gain a NVQ
16. Career Progression
17. Auto Enrolment pension
18. Free Wi-Fi
19. Full Support, shadow shifts and Training
*DBS as per our terms and conditions
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