Bedrooms are already standing empty at the Greenways care home outside the Warwickshire village of Long Itchington because there aren’t enough staff.
Claire Callender, 42, the care home manager, has already closed 12 of her 27 beds because “there aren’t people who want to do the job”. And yesterday she said goodbye to another care worker, this time because of the new rulemaking double Covid jabs a condition of deployment for all care home workers in England, effective from today.
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