Care Assistant

Maria Mallaband Care Group; Broadland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Broadland seeks Care Assistants to support residents’ physical and emotional well-being. Responsibilities include personal care, aiding with daily activities, and ensuring a comfortable living environment. Full training is provided regardless of your background, and flexibility in work hours is offered to fit your commitments. Join a dedicated team that values your contribution and offers a pathway for career development.

Benefits

Simply Health cashback benefits

Early Pay access

Training support

Flexible working patterns

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Must live within a commutable distance.
• No specific background required for training.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents' physical, psychological, and social needs.
• Assist with personal care activities.
• Support residents in achieving a fulfilling lifestyle.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role. As a Care Assistant/Carer on our team, you'll care for our residents like they're your own family. It's all about looking after their physical, psychological and social needs, and day to day you'll help with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals.

We provide full training so we'd also love to hear from you whatever your background, its just as important is that you're organised, have great communication skills, and that you're flexible enough to work shifts. We also believe in giving you a great career pathway, so maybe your next step might be Nurse Associate and we are committed to supporting you on your journey.

Disability Confident: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

About the Company

At Maria Mallaband Care Group, it's our people who make us great, and we pride ourselves on how well we work together as a team. We're among the UK's largest independent care providers, employing thousands of staff in over 80 homes across the country.

Mary Chapman Court is a comfortable residential care service for thirty-two residents, located in a pleasant residential area of Norwich and staffed by a team of talented carers. A homely environment is ideal for service users to achieve a comfortable retirement, while having their personal freedoms respected in pursuing as active and fulfilling a daily lifestyle as they wish.

Benefits

• Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children
• Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday
• Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
• An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill
• Free criminal record checks
• Pension Scheme with Nest
• Flexible working patterns
• Cycle to work scheme
• Service recognition
• Training support and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Wellbeing support
• Discounted gym membership
• Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.
• Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage

We've adopted a flexible working approach to all our roles as many of our people prefer part time contracts. That means you'll have as much flexibility as you need to fit your role around your other commitments. All you need to do is tell us the hours you want to work and we'll do our best to make it happen.