Shropshire Respite Centre & Residential Care Home

17/04/2026

🌟 We’re Hiring: Activities Coordinator 🌟

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Activities Coordinator to join our team and help create meaningful, engaging experiences for our residents and day centre attendees.

🕘 Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 3:30pm
💷 Pay: Competitive rates of pay
💻📱 Perks: Company laptop & mobile phone provided

About the Role:
You’ll play a key role in delivering person-led activities that promote wellbeing, independence, and enjoyment. From group sessions and one-to-one engagement to community outings, you’ll help create a vibrant and supportive environment where every individual feels valued.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver a varied activities programme tailored to individual needs and preferences
Support with personal care where required, maintaining dignity and respect at all times
Transport service users safely to and from the centre
Encourage participation and build positive relationships with residents, families, and the care team
Maintain accurate records of activities and engagement

Skills & Qualities We’re Looking For:

Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Creative mindset with the ability to adapt activities
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Previous experience in care or activities (preferred but not essential)

If you’re someone who brings energy, kindness, and a positive attitude to everything you do, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now by emailing your CV to recruitment@shropshirerespitecentre.co.uk

06/04/2026

☀️ We’re Hiring – Day Carer ☀️
📍 Shropshire Respite Centre, Market Drayton (TF9 3PX)

Are you a compassionate, reliable individual who wants to make a real difference every day? 💙

We’re looking for a Day Carer to join our established and supportive team, providing high-quality care to vulnerable adults, including individuals living with dementia.

✨ About the role:
You will support residents to live safely, comfortably, and with dignity, delivering truly person-led care in line with individual care plans.

You’ll work closely alongside Senior Carers, the Registered Manager, and the wider care team, playing a vital role in maintaining a service that is safe, caring, effective, and well-led.

Your role will include supporting with personal care, mobility, nutrition, hydration, emotional wellbeing, and accurately recording and reporting any changes.

🕒 Shift Pattern (2 Week Rolling Rota):
Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Saturday & Sunday
Week 2 – Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
⏰ 12-hour shifts

This consistent rota supports both staff wellbeing and continuity of care for our residents.

📚 Training & Development:
We are committed to supporting your growth and development, offering:

✔ Ongoing training and development opportunities
✔ Support with mandatory and specialist training
✔ Opportunities to build skills in dementia care, safeguarding, infection control, moving & handling, and communication
✔ A culture that promotes continuous professional development

💬 What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone who is caring, dependable, and passionate about delivering high-quality care.

You should have:

Experience supporting vulnerable adults (preferred)
Understanding of dignity in care and person-led approaches
Awareness of safeguarding and duty of care
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team

🎁 What we offer:
✔ Supportive, inclusive, and values-led team
✔ Consistent rolling rota
✔ Ongoing training & development
✔ Company pension
✔ Employee discount
✔ Free on-site parking

⚠️ Important:
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship or Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS). Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

💙 Why join us?
Join a service that is genuinely focused on quality, compassion, and continuous improvement — where your role truly matters and every day you make a difference.

📩 Interested? Apply now or message us to find out more!

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03/04/2026

🌙 We’re Hiring – Night Care Assistant 🌙
📍 Phoenix House Care Home, Tern Hill (Market Drayton)

Are you someone who genuinely cares about others and wants to make a real difference during the night?

We’re looking for a Night Care Assistant to join our friendly and supportive care team at Phoenix House 💙

✨ What the role involves:
You’ll be supporting our residents overnight to ensure they feel safe, comfortable, and reassured. You’ll work closely alongside an experienced Night Senior Carer, so you’ll always have guidance and support on shift.

🕒 Shift Pattern (Rolling 2 Week Rota):
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
⏰ 20:00 – 08:00 shifts

📚 Training & Development:
Whether you’re experienced or new to care, we’ll support you every step of the way with:
✔ Full induction
✔ Ongoing training & competencies
✔ Opportunities to progress into senior roles
✔ A supportive team that actually invests in you

💬 What we’re looking for:
Someone who is kind, reliable, and wants to be part of a team that delivers genuinely high-quality, person-led care.

No experience? That’s okay — the right attitude matters most.

💙 Why join us?
We’re a small, close-knit home where you’re valued, supported, and listened to. This isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to be part of something meaningful.

📩 Interested?
Send us a message or apply with your CV to find out more!

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29/03/2026

🌟 JOB ALERT! 🌟

We’re Hiring – Senior Carer

Due to continuous growth and expansion, Shropshire Respite Centre is looking for an additional compassionate and experienced Senior Carer to join our friendly team.

If you’re passionate about high-quality, person-centred care and want to work in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you 💙

📩 Message us to apply or for more information.
recruitment@shropshirerespitecentre.co.uk
Tel: 01630 639534

Shropshire Respite Centre

18/02/2026

🌟 New Opportunity Alert! 🌟

Shropshire Respite Centre is hiring a Care Assistant in Market Drayton! 🏡✨

👉 Full-time, permanent position
👉 £12.80–£15.50 per hour 💷
👉 12-hour shifts with a consistent rolling rota
👉 Support vulnerable adults, including those living with dementia
👉 Great team environment with training and development opportunities 📚💖

If you’re passionate about person-centred care and making a real difference every day, this could be the perfect role for you! 🙌

🔗 Apply now on Indeed!

Shropshire Respite Centre

13/01/2026

✂️ We’re looking for a Visiting Hairdresser! ✂️

Shropshire Respite Centre is looking for a friendly, reliable visiting hairdresser to attend our care home around once a month (or more often depending on residents’ needs).

This is a lovely opportunity to work in a warm, supportive care environment, helping our residents feel comfortable, confident, and well cared for 💛

We’re looking for someone who:
✨ Has experience styling hair for older people
✨ Holds appropriate public liability insurance
✨ Has a current DBS (or is willing to obtain one)
✨ Is kind, patient, and professional

There is potential for ongoing regular work for the right person.

📍 Phoenix House, Market Drayton
📧 recruitment@shropshirerespitcentre.co.uk

📞 01630 639534

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09/01/2026

🌟 We’re Hiring – Day Carer 🌟
📍 Shropshire Respite Centre

Do you have a caring nature and a passion for supporting others? We’re looking for a compassionate Day Carer to join our friendly team, supporting vulnerable adults, including individuals living with dementia, in a warm and supportive care home environment.

💙 What we offer:
✔ A supportive, values-led team
✔ Ongoing training and development
✔ The chance to genuinely make a difference every day

🕒 Day shifts on a two-week rolling rota:
• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday & Sunday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday

✨ You’ll work alongside Senior Carers, the Registered Manager, and a dedicated staff team who are passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

If you’re kind, reliable, and willing to learn, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Message us directly or apply today to recruitment@shropshirerespitecentre.co.uk

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26/12/2025

🌟 New Year, New Job! 🌟

We’re Hiring – Senior Carer

Shropshire Respite Centre is looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Carer to join our friendly team.

If you’re passionate about high-quality, person-centred care and want to work in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you 💙

📩 Message us to apply or for more information.

recruitment@shropshirerespitecentre.co.uk
Tel: 01630 639534

Shropshire Respite Centre

23/11/2025

🌟 WE’RE HIRING – TEMPORARY SENIOR CARER 🌟

Fixed-Term Contract | Starts 8th December 2025
£15.00 – £16.50 per hour (DOE)
📍 Shropshire Respite Centre, Market Drayton

We’re looking for a caring, confident and experienced Senior Carer to join our team over the Christmas period. This short-term role is vital in helping us continue providing exceptional, person-centred care to our long-term residents — many living with dementia — in our warm and homely environment.

💙 About the Role
You’ll be supporting our residents with dignity and compassion, leading shifts, guiding junior staff, and ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained at all times.

✅ Essential Requirements
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (must already be registered)
- Strong experience supporting people with dementia
- Able to work days, nights and/or weekends
- Confident leading a team and completing documentation
- Calm, professional, and safeguarding-aware

⭐ Desirable
- Up-to-date mandatory training (Medication, M&H, Safeguarding, First Aid, etc.)
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care
- Experience with daily notes, incidents, and care plans

🌟 What We Offer
- £15.00–£16.50 per hour
- Supportive management and a welcoming team
- 36–48 hours per week (full-time, temporary)
- A small, friendly, person-centred care home

Extra perks including:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Staff discounts
- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking

📩 How to Apply

If you’re available from 8th December and meet the criteria, we’d love to hear from you!
Please message the page or send your CV to recruitment@shropshirerespitecentre.co.uk

Join us and make a positive difference this Christmas 💙🎄

Shropshire Respite Centre

21/11/2025

🌟 WE’RE HIRING – TEMPORARY SENIOR CARER 🌟

Fixed-Term Contract | Starts 8th December 2025
£15.00 – £16.50 per hour (DOE)
📍 Shropshire Respite Centre, Market Drayton

We’re looking for a caring, confident and experienced Senior Carer to join our team over the Christmas period. This short-term role is vital in helping us continue providing exceptional, person-centred care to our long-term residents — many living with dementia — in our warm and homely environment.

💙 About the Role
You’ll be supporting our residents with dignity and compassion, leading shifts, guiding junior staff, and ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained at all times.

✅ Essential Requirements
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (must already be registered)
- Strong experience supporting people with dementia
- Able to work days, nights and/or weekends
- Confident leading a team and completing documentation
- Calm, professional, and safeguarding-aware

⭐ Desirable
- Up-to-date mandatory training (Medication, M&H, Safeguarding, First Aid, etc.)
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care
- Experience with daily notes, incidents, and care plans

🌟 What We Offer
- £15.00–£16.50 per hour
- Supportive management and a welcoming team
- 36–48 hours per week (full-time, temporary)
- A small, friendly, person-centred care home

Extra perks including:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Staff discounts
- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking

📩 How to Apply

If you’re available from 8th December and meet the criteria, we’d love to hear from you!
Please message the page or send your CV to recruitment@shropshirerespitecentre.co.uk

Join us and make a positive difference this Christmas 💙🎄

27/06/2025

🌙 WE'RE HIRING: Senior Night Carer & Night Carer 🌙

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care during the night? Join our dedicated team at Shropshire Respite Centre, where you'll play a key role in supporting our residents with dignity, compassion, and professionalism.

Roles Available:
🔹 Senior Night Carer – Oversee the night shift, lead by example, and ensure high standards of care are delivered.
🔹 Night Carer – Deliver hands-on care and support to residents, ensuring a safe and restful night.

What We Offer:
✅ Competitive pay (above NMW)
✅ Clear progression pathways – we champion success!
✅ Continuous personal development – your development matters
✅ A supportive, friendly team environment
✅ A real opportunity to make a difference

We're looking for caring, reliable individuals who are ready to grow with us. Whether you're an experienced senior or just starting out in your night care career, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply:
📧 Send your CV and a covering letter to:
recruitment@shropshirerespitecentre.co.uk

Be part of something meaningful. Join Shropshire Respite Centre today.