Senior Care Practitioner - Day Shifts

Apr 29, 2025
Congleton
Full Time
Sandstone Care Group
Skills
Children Activity • Accomodation • Building Services • Corporate Partnerships • Core Banking • E-Commerce
The Role
Children Activity • Accomodation • Building Services • Corporate Partnerships • Core Banking • E-Commerce

Senior Care Practitioner – Day Shifts. Priesty Fields Care Home

  • Salary: £13.75 per hour
  • Hours: Fulltime 33 hours per week
  • Shifts: 8am 8pm 3 days per week including some weekends on a rolling rota

Priesty Fields Care Home located in the historic market town of Congleton is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care. Our facility combines modern design and advanced technology with the highest standards of residential and nursing care creating a secure and welcoming environment for our residents.

We are dedicated to delivering compassionate personcentered care that promotes independence and enhances the quality of life. Our team provides a wide range of services including residential nursing and respite care tailored to meet each individual's unique needs.

As a Senior Care Practitioner at our home your role may involve:

  • Lead and support care teams in delivering highquality personcentered care
  • Assist residents with personal care nutrition and daily activities
  • Provide emotional support and companionship ensuring residents live fulfilling enriched lives based on their individual preferences and abilities
  • Oversee seniorlevel duties including staff supervisions appraisals recordkeeping and liaising with external professionals
  • Maintain a high standard of care and professionalism within the home

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
  • ReferaFriend and get a £250 bonus
  • Flexible pay* choose when you are paid and 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
  • Inhouse training ongoing facetoface training tailored to you
  • Career opportunities The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role

*Overtime is paid for working over full time hours. However overtime enhancement will not feature on your contract of employment and can be withdrawn at any time as managers decision is final. 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’.

What we’re looking for

  • Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a residential or nursing care setting (essential)
  • A warm positive attitude with excellent communication skills
  • Confidence in using technology and recordkeeping systems
  • Ability to remain composed and offer guidance to colleagues in highpressure situations
  • Flexibility to accommodate shift patterns that meet the needs of our residents

If you are passionate about providing outstanding care and looking to make a meaningful difference in a thriving supportive environment we would love to hear from you.

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 nonbinary candidates and those with experience of mental health.