Job description
Hillbrow Care Home is a family run care home and has an excellent reputation for quality care, within a happy and friendly environment.
*We do not have a sponsorship licence*
We are looking for a naturally kind, caring and compassionate Care Assistant to join our established team of dedicated Carers.
As a Care Assistant, you will be expected to deliver a high standard of personal care while promoting the independence of our residents. Our ethos is to support our residents in achieving their desired outcomes and helping them get the most from their lives.
Between 20 to 30 hours a week including alternate weekends.
The shifts are Early shifts from 7:30am to 1:45 pm, Late from 1:45pm to 8pm. Long day shifts are 7:30am to 8pm.
What we offer
- Competitive rates of pay including weekend enhancement, pay negotiable with experience and qualification
- Access to a range of leisure, retail & holiday discounts through the Blue Light Card Scheme
- Further training and professional development is encouraged including NVQ training.
- We have supportive Managers with an open-door policy.
- A friendly working environment.
- 28 days holiday (pro rata)
- We cover the cost of your DBS and free uniform
- We offer an Employee Assistance Programme
We are looking for
- Someone with experience working in care, either within a Residential/Nursing home environment or community work.
- We provide full in-house training. You must be willing to undertake mandatory training.
- A good team player but also able to work on own initiative
- A flexible approach to work
- The ability to treat people with dignity and compassion & to respect them as individuals.
- Someone who is looking to progress within their role with additional training, support & development.
- You will be required to take part in the weekend on call rota - on average every 3 months (we pay an on-call bonus plus overtime if you are required to work on your weekend)
Contact us for more information or apply via indeed, we want to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- Are you able to reliably travel to Crediton?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person