The Grove. An Allegra Care Home.
At Allegra Care, we follow a household model of care — creating warm, family-style environments where residents feel truly at home.
Our compassionate teams build meaningful relationships, supporting independence, dignity and wellbeing every day.
Join us and make a genuine difference in a caring, close-knit community.
+++ Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity. Applicants must be able to work in the UK. +++
We have a wonderful reputation for providing optimum levels of nursing care to residents in a safe and secure environment. With a loyal and friendly staff base, we provide a comfortable and caring service and environment serving tasty food, regular activities, and a real ‘home from home’ feel.
Job summary:
We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Care Assistant (we call this role a Care Partner), who can commit to looking after our residents’ health, wellbeing and happiness and lead a team of carers on our day or night shifts.
You’ll be helping our residents feel comfortable and safe while they enjoy an exceptional quality of life in an atmosphere of respect, trust and joy with a real passion to make someone’s day.
We have a full-time (36 hours) role available, daytime shifts only, including alternate weekends.
The salary is c£26,040 (an effective hourly rate of £13.91
Responsibilities:
Your role will be to lead a small team to deliver outstanding care, including;
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* Supervising carers, delegating tasks and ensuring standards are met when leading the shift.
* Serving food that has been freshly prepared by our chef
* Answering help bells
* Assisting with dressing and personal care
* Ensuring care plans on our IT system are clear, well written and easy to follow.
You must present a culture of professionalism, positivity and passion for the industry we work in. You will have worked in care for at least two years and have some strong supervisory experience.
Required skills:
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* Work authorisation to work in the UK without sponsorship.
* Preferably medication trained already, but if not willing to be trained by us.
* Excellent communication, including written and spoken English.
* Excellent leadership skills.
* Strong IT abilities.
* Organisation and methodical working, with exceptional attention to detail especially focused on documentation
* Good customer service and people skills
* You will be reliable, dependable and a team player who is willing to help others and will genuinely want to make a difference
* You will demonstrate genuine enthusiasm towards the role and the care sector
Benefits:
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* Company pension
* Career Development opportunities
* Referral programme
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