Now the homes face fresh problems over the decision by the government to ban workers who are not fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
The upshot is that care homes have a plethora of vacancies to fill – and Nottinghamshire is one of the worst-hit areas.
We have trawled the job sites and cherry-picked these 15 posts at homes across the Mansfield and Ashfield area to demonstrate the wide variety of positions available now.
For more information and full details on how to apply, please contact the homes direct or visit the Indeed website.
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5. Support worker
Sun Healthcare Ltd is recruiting full-time and part-time support workers at the Jubilee Court care home in Sutton. The successful candidates will be expected to be dedicated and build good relationships with autistic adults who have learning disabilities and whose behaviour can be challenging. Photo: Submitted
6. Night manager
A night manager plays an integral role within a care home by ensuring care plans are followed and the night-time routines of residents are completed as smoothly as possible. Kingfisher Court, a luxury home in Sutton, providing 24-hour residential and dementia care, is in need of one. The position is full-time. Photo: Submitted
7. Care assistant
Here's another example of a care assistant job up for grabs. This time it's at the Magnolia House residential care home in Mansfield. If you love making people happy and are passionate about helping and caring for others, please contact the home about the full-time, daytime vacancy. Photo: Submitted
8. Dementia care support worker
A support worker with lots of experience in the care industry is being sought by Four Seasons Health Care, which runs the Sycamore and Poplars home in Warsop. The ideal person will be committed to helping people with mental-health issues and showing a positive, life-enhancing approach to their work. Photo: Submitted