Senior Care Assistant (Days & Nights)

Senior Care Assistant (Days & Nights)

About You

If you’re looking for a development opportunity, the Senior Care Assistant role at RMBI Care Co.’s Shannon Court could be your next step in the right direction!  We foster a culture of learning at RMBI Care Co., so if development and career progression are what you’re seeking, look no further.

Visit https://www.rmbi.org.uk/careers/learning-and-development/ to find out how our Award nominated Learning & Development team and your own dedicated Training manager will support you on your journey.

We’re looking for people with the right values and behaviours who are able to lead by example and inspire others to support our residents to live their best lives with compassion, dignity and respect.  If this sounds like you, read on!

About Us

Part of a large charitable organisation, RMBI Care Co.’s Shannon Court provides residential and residential dementia care and support for up to 52 residents.  We’re all about supporting our residents to have their perfect day, every day.  We do this by placing our residents at the heart of everything we do, and by living and breathing our values of Kind, Supportive and Trusted.

Watch our video to find out about life at Shannon Court;

https://www.rmbi.org.uk/home/shannon-court-surrey/

Rewards & Benefits

At RMBI Care Co. we understand that to care for others, you need to be cared for too.  That’s why we offer our staff a comprehensive wellbeing and benefits package that was shortlisted for the Best Wellbeing Strategy of the Year HR Excellence Awards.  Here’s a glimpse of what we offer;

• One off Joining Bonus paid in your first payroll of £250 (full terms and conditions available on request)
• £11.43 to £11.78 per hour depending on the shift you work (reviewed annually)
• Access to a whole range of benefits, from our pension scheme to our medical benefits, confidential counselling support and flexible working policy, to discounts off gym memberships, cinema tickets and other high street stores.
• Recognition and long service awards
• Free car parking and free meal while on duty
• Comprehensive paid induction, training and support
• Exceptional ongoing mandatory and additional training, and support to gain fully funded professional qualifications
• Career progression pathway

Visit https://www.rmbi.org.uk/careers/rewards-and-benefits/ to find out more about what we offer.

Senior Care Assistant Overview

Our Senior Care Assistants inspire the team to support our residents with person-centred values, so that all of our residents have the perfect day, every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Support external multi-disciplinary team visits
• Create new care plans and conduct assessments
• Update resident Care Plans
• Communicate updates to the Team Leader
• Organise GP/Hospital and other external visits
• Work alongside the Care Team as a role model and provide additional support, mentoring and training

This Senior Care Assistant job description is not exhaustive.  If you’d like more information about the role, call Steve Stace, Business Manager on 01492 877276 for an informal chat or email sstace@rmbi.org.uk

​Key Requirements

Values/Behaviours

• Thoughtful, compassionate, caring and patient
• Inclusive, understanding and respectful
• Kind, supportive and trustworthy

Skills/Qualifications

• NVQ/Diploma Level 2 and ability to quickly achieve Level 3
• Strong empathetic and interpersonal skills
• Able to provide day to day support and guidance for a small team of Carers
• Able to resolve day to day issues in a care environment
• Able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
• Comfortable using technology​

We’re kind, supportive and trusted.  If you share our values and want to join us as a Senior Care Assistant, then apply now to start your learning journey with us.

The Small Print!

• You’ll need an enhanced DBS check for this role but don’t worry, we’ll take care of that. ​
• Candidates must have received both doses of the Covid-19 vaccination unless medically exempt, in order to comply with legislative requirements for social care.

How to apply?