Willow Tree Lodge

09/02/2026

We’re Hiring: Part-Time Care Assistant🌟
Do you have a caring nature and want to make a real difference? We’re looking for a reliable and compassionate Care Assistant to join our team for weekend shifts.

💙 What the role involves:
• Providing personal care and support
• Assisting with meals and daily activities
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Helping individuals live comfortably and independently

✨ What we’re looking for:
• Kind, patient, and dependable individuals
• Previous care experience preferred but not essential (training provided)
• Right to work in the UK
• A genuine passion for helping others

🎁 What we offer:
• Flexible weekend hours
• Supportive team environment
• Training and ongoing support
• Rewarding work that truly matters

📩 Interested?
Send an email to: hannah.dear@willowtreelodgecarehome.co.uk

04/02/2026

What a joyful morning we’ve had! 🎶👏

Our lounge was filled with music, smiles, and laughter as we sang our hearts out, tapped our feet, and even clapped along to the beat. Some wonderful voices, lots of rhythm, and plenty of happy moments shared together 💛

Music really does lift the spirit – and today it had us all smiling from ear to ear. We’re already looking forward to the next sing-along with Ian!🎵😊

03/02/2026

This morning at our 11am refresher, everyone enjoyed a lovely treat of delicious custard tarts 😋☕
Lots of smiles all round and plenty of happy faces!

A big thank you to Vicki for making our morning extra special 💛

30/01/2026

🌟Employee of the Month – Congratulations!🌟

We’re incredibly proud to announce our very first Employee of the Month! 👏
A huge congratulations to Liv for being recognised for their hard work, dedication, and for always going above and beyond for our residents, families, and team. 💙

We’d also like to say a big thank you to everyone who took the time to submit nominations. The response was amazing and truly shows how supportive and appreciative our team is of one another.

Recognising hard work and commitment is so important to us. It reminds us that the little (and big!) things make a huge difference, and that going the extra mile never goes unnoticed.

Well done, and thank you to our entire team for everything you do every day – you make our care home a special place. 🌼💫

Nominations are now open for February’s ‘Employee of the Month’, so please, get voting!!

30/01/2026

Our first ‘Employee of the Month is Liv!! Congratulations Liv 🤩

28/01/2026

✨💃 A Trip Down Memory Lane! 🕺✨

Today we took a joyful stroll back to the good old days, reminiscing about the wonderful dance halls of the 1950s 🎶
The music, the fashion, the romance… and of course, the dancing! 💕

There were plenty of smiles, toe-tapping, and stories shared about first dances, favourite tunes, and nights that felt magical ✨
It turns out the rhythm never really leaves you — it just waits patiently for the next song 💃🕺

Thank you to everyone who shared their memories and made today so special ❤️
Here’s to jukebox tunes, polished shoes, and dancing like nobody’s watching 🎵✨

💕

21/01/2026

21/01/2026

What a fantastic afternoon we’ve had at the Willow Tree Lodge today! 🎤🎵
Residents and staff enjoyed a wonderful sing-along with Deb, filling the room with smiles, laughter, and plenty of toe-tapping fun. From familiar favourites to lively tunes, the atmosphere was buzzing and everyone joined in, whether singing along, clapping, or dancing in their seats.

Moments like these really lift spirits and create such happy memories. A huge thank you to Deb for bringing so much energy and joy to our afternoon – we’re already looking forward to the next one! 💃🕺✨

21/01/2026

Happy birthday Gwen.

21/01/2026

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Gwen! 🎂🎉

Today we’re celebrating our wonderful Gwen, who knew exactly what she wanted for her special day – an ice cream cake! 🍦🎂

Our amazing chef Vicki stepped up to the challenge and absolutely nailed it, creating a delicious ice cream cake made with lots of care (and birthday magic ✨).

Gwen had a big smile, a tasty treat, and plenty of birthday cheer around her – just the way birthdays should be. 💐💖

Happy Birthday, Gwen! We hope your day has been as lovely and sweet as you are 🎈🎉

20/01/2026

*We’re Hiring: Part-Time Care Assistant (Weekends)** 🌟
Do you have a caring nature and want to make a real difference? We’re looking for a **reliable and compassionate Care Assistant** to join our team for **weekend shifts**.
🕒 **Available Shifts (Weekends):**
• 8am – 2pm
• 2pm – 8pm
• 8am – 8pm
💙 **What the role involves:**
• Providing personal care and support
• Assisting with meals and daily activities
• Offering companionship and emotional support
• Helping individuals live comfortably and independently
✨ **What we’re looking for:**
• Kind, patient, and dependable individuals
• Previous care experience preferred but **not essential** (training provided)
• Right to work in the UK
• A genuine passion for helping others
🎁 **What we offer:**
• Flexible weekend hours
• Supportive team environment
• Training and ongoing support
• Rewarding work that truly matters
📩 **Interested?**
Send an email to: hannah.dear@willowtreelodgecarehome.co.uk or comment “CARE” below and we’ll be in touch!

19/01/2026

🌸 International Flower Day Joy 🌸

Today we celebrated International Flower Day with a lovely outing to the supermarket, where our residents enjoyed choosing a variety of beautiful flowers. Back at the home, we spent a calm and creative time arranging them together, chatting, laughing, and taking great pride in the finished displays.

The flowers are now bringing colour, peace, and a real sense of happiness to our dining room — something we’ll all continue to enjoy over the coming days.

And because no outing is complete without a little treat… we may have snuck in some delicious donuts too! 🍩 A sweet end to a very special day.

Thank you for sharing these moments with us — it’s a joy to create memories filled with comfort, creativity, and smiles 💐