Care Assistant

Healthcare Homes; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthcare Homes is looking for full-time Care Assistants to join their team at Home Close in Fulbourn. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents, and comes with comprehensive training and development opportunities. Perks include paid holidays and a company pension.

Benefits

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Training courses through Healthcare Homes Academy

Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Recognition and Long Service awards

Qualifications

• Experience as a care assistant or support worker preferred but not required.
• Willingness to undertake thorough induction and training programme.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage with residents.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal hygiene and general care.
• Assist in social wellbeing of residents.
• Work as part of a care team for resident support.

Skills

Caring

Kindness

Commitment to high-quality care

Education

Basic healthcare training or willingness to learn

Job description

Healthcare Homes Group is recruiting full-time Care Assistants to work at Home Close in Fulbourn.

Shift Options:

• 42 hours - Days 8am-8pm (including every other weekend)
• 42 hours - Nights 8pm-8am (including every other weekend)

Working as part of our care team is a rewarding role. We are looking for individuals who are kind, caring, and committed to providing high-quality care to our residents. As a Care Assistant, you will support with personal hygiene, general support, care, and social wellbeing. This is a great opportunity to develop your career with the support of a well-established team that values its colleagues.

Whether you are an experienced care assistant, support worker, or new to the field, we offer a thorough induction and training program to help you develop your skills, alongside guidance from our experienced team.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Company Pension
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday
• Refer a Friend scheme (up to £ per person)
• Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and wellbeing
• Training courses through Healthcare Homes Academy
• Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities, including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Recognition and Long Service awards

Established in , Healthcare Homes Group manages 48 residential and nursing homes across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider in the care sector, committed to delivering person-centred care.

If you are seeking a rewarding role and want to join our growing team of healthcare professionals, please get in touch or apply today.