Care Assistant

Care Assistant

B&M Care is a private residential and specialist dementia care provider that operates a 26-care home portfolio in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Northamptonshire. Underpinned by the group’s aspirational model of care – ‘Rose Model of Dementia Care’ – B&M Care has established a benchmark standard for delivering exceptional care that reflects the everyday rhythms of life. B&M Care is dedicated to perfecting its level of care through continual innovation, the highest standards of person-centred practice and you – the future of B&M Care.

St Matthews Care Home in Redbourn is looking for a Care Assistant to promote and deliver personalised care & engagement throughout the day. You will work within a team ensuring to maintain a resident’s dignity, independence and personal safety.

Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• To provide the care detailed in the residents individualised care plan using a person-centered approach
• Supporting residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence and ensuring privacy and respect.
• Support and assist residents with their meals as required in a dignified and respectful manner ensuring that a pleasant and calm atmosphere is maintained.
• To identify and meet the social, emotional and cultural needs of residents and participate in the organisation of person-centred engagement.
• Support residents to use the environment to its full potential, including each homes’ outdoor living space.

Our Commitment to You:

• Competitive rates of pay
• £1.00 hourly rate enhancement for working contracted hours
• Free uniform (provided)
• Wellbeing Support Line (available to all members of staff)
• Flexible working within a supportive environment
• Long Service Awards
• B&M Care’s Golden Rose Staff Recognition Awards
• Industry-envied training and in-house Leadership Pathway Programme
• Support & career development
• Holiday
• Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
• Statutory Sick Pay
• Auto-Enrolment Pension

Additional benefits for new starters to end of April 2023:

£250 introduction payment for the new starter and referer
£1.25 hourly rate enhancement for overtime hours
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