Care Assistant

Runwood Homes; Aylsham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Aylsham is seeking a Care Assistant to join their team. This role involves supporting residents in a compassionate environment, contributing to their well-being and happiness. No prior experience is required but a positive attitude and empathy are essential. The position offers competitive pay and numerous benefits including paid holidays and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Scheme

Free DBS Check and uniform

Opportunities to progress your career

Qualifications

• Experience is not required, though beneficial.
• Seeking individuals with a warm-hearted approach.

Responsibilities

• Support residents in embracing life to the fullest.
• Contribute to daily moments of joy and activities.
• Create a warm and welcoming environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Overview

Care Assistant at Runwood Homes – Care Home: St Michael's Court. Hours per week: 24 - 48 hour contracts available. Salary: £12.75 an hour.

Responsibilities

As a Care Assistant, join a dedicated team to positively impact residents' lives. Support residents in embracing life to the fullest, promoting independence within a kind and compassionate setting. Contribute to daily moments of joy, laughter, and meaningful activities that enhance well-being and happiness. Help create a warm and welcoming environment where every moment counts.

About you

Experience is not required, though beneficial. We seek individuals with empathy and a warm-hearted approach, a positive can-do attitude, and excellent communication skills. Each day will bring something new, making the role diverse and rewarding.

Benefits

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Free on-site parking
• Employee of the Month awards

About Runwood Homes

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. The company focuses on delivering personalised care and celebrating the lives of residents. It prioritises professional development through internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels to ensure staff can provide high-quality care.

Runwood Homes continues to innovate in dementia care and aims to set new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to safeguard adults, including appropriate checks and clearances.

How to apply

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where a team member can assist you.