Job Description

Longridge Hall Care Home



12.38per hour

8am-8pm day shifts or 8pm-8am night shifts available



Are you an experienced care professional looking for flexibility without compromising your passion for quality care? At Sandstone Care Group, we understand the value of work-life balance and offer fully flexible hours that fit around your schedule. With both day and night shifts available, you can choose the working pattern that suits you best. Join our bank team and continue delivering exceptional care, while benefiting from the flexibility to work on YOUR terms.



Join the team at Longridge Hall, a warm and welcoming residential care home located in Longridge. At Longridge Hall, we strive to create a homely environment for our residents, offering unique spaces such as a reminiscence lounge, a chapel, and even an indoor sensory garden! Our experienced Care Home Manager, Tracey, has been with us for over 10 years and is dedicated to fostering a supportive and positive atmosphere for both residents and staff.



We are currently seeking Bank Care Practitioners to help provide exceptional, person-centered care to our residents. You'll be contributing to a nurturing environment where each resident can thrive, staying as active and independent as possible while receiving the care they need.



As a Bank Care Practitioner, your responsibilities will include:



Applying your existing skills to support residents with personal care, hygiene, meals, and daily activities

Providing emotional support and companionship to enhance residents' quality of life

Tailoring care to residents' individual preferences and needs, helping them live fulfilling and enriched lives

Maintaining the highest standards of care, professionalism, and attention to detail within the home

Collaborating with a skilled team to ensure residents' needs are consistently met

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'. Advertised pay rates are for shifts worked from 1st April 2023.

What we're looking for:

Previous experience in the health and social care sector, with a commitment to delivering high-quality care

A compassionate, professional approach to supporting older adults, particularly those requiring nursing, palliative, or dementia care

Flexibility to work day and night shifts as needed



If you're a seasoned care professional seeking flexibility, while continuing to provide the best care possible, Longridge Hall could be the perfect fit for you. Join our bank team and work with us on your terms.

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.