Care Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Dudley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Enhanced DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance cover

Wagestream

Financial wellbeing support

Job summary

Himley Mill Care Home in Dudley is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, personal care and wellbeing. You will follow care plans to deliver safe, responsive care and contribute to a warm, respectful environment where residents feel valued.

The role welcomes experienced carers and newcomers alike, with full training and ongoing development provided to support your journey within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A reliable and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing.
• Follow care plans to deliver safe, responsive and consistent care.
• Create a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel valued and dignified.
• Work as part of a supportive team with guidance and ongoing development.

Skills

Caring approach

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 2

Job description

About Himley Mill Care Home Himley Mill Care Home is a care home located in Dudley, West Midlands.

Providing nursing, residential and dementia care, the home offers a warm and supportive environment where colleagues work together to make a real difference to the lives of Residents every day.

With a strong focus on personalised care, independence and meaningful activities, Himley Mill offers a rewarding environment for those passionate about delivering kind, high quality care.

Care Assistant Contract

Contract £12.95 - £13.45 per hour Contracted to either 33 or 44hrs hours per week Paid DBS pension, uniform provided
5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract) Role Overview As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday.

This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing.

You will support individuals with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued.

By following care plans and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where relationships matter and people feel truly cared for.

This opportunity is open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.

What We Are Looking For

A caring, compassionate and respectful approach Good communication and teamwork skills A reliable and positive attitude Willingness to learn and develop Previous experience is beneficial but not essential [SVQ/NVQ] Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream

• financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards
• 'Refer a Friend' scheme offering up to £1,000 per successful referral, depending on the role
• About Care Concern Group Himley Mill Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values

Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.

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