Senior Care Practitioner (Bank/Flex). The Oaks Care Home
* Hourly Rate: £13.68
* Shifts Available: 08:00-20:00 / 20:00-08:00
Are you committed to making a positive impact in the care sector, but seeking a more flexible approach to fit your lifestyle? Sandstone Care Group offers adaptable working hours to suit your availability, with fully paid training and a structured induction process. Join our bank team at The Oaks Care Home and enjoy the flexibility of working on your own terms, while building meaningful connections in our exceptional facility.
About The Oaks Care Home
Located in Newtown, Powys, The Oaks is a purpose-built, luxury nursing and residential home operated by Sandstone Care Group. Opened in January 2020, this 73-bed facility offers residents access to premium amenities, including a coffee shop, hair and nail salon, dedicated dining and lounge areas, activity rooms, and landscaped gardens. Our state-of-the-art care planning and nurse-call technology support the highest standards of care for our residents.
As a forward-thinking team, we are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated practitioners to support our mission of delivering outstanding care and enhancing the lives of our residents.
As a Senior Care Practitioner at our home, your role may involve:
* Undertaking all required training and development
* Supporting residents with personal care, hygiene, meals, and daily activities
* Providing emotional support and companionship
* Encouraging residents to engage in their hobbies and personal interests, promoting a fulfilling lifestyle
* Ensuring high standards of care and cleanliness within the home
* Taking on senior-level responsibilities, such as staff supervisions, appraisals, record management, liaising with external professionals, and interviewing
* Working varied shifts on both residential and dementia care floors
Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:
* Free uniform. Free Meals*. Free DBS.
* Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
* Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonus
* Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
* Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
* Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
* Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
* In-house training - on-going face-to-face training, tailored to you
* Career opportunities - The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role
*Overtime is paid for working over fulltime hours. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our ‘Reward Me’ app. Flexible pay is available via ‘WAGESTREAM’.
Candidate Requirements
* Supervisory or leadership experience in a residential or nursing home setting
* Positive attitude and a warm, approachable personality
* Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it)
* Proficiency in record-keeping and use of relevant technologies
* Ability to remain calm and guide colleagues effectively under pressure
* Flexibility to work shift patterns that meet the needs of our residents
Join us in creating a supportive, enriched living environment for our residents at The Oaks Care Home.
Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.
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