Care Assistant

Healthcare Homes Holdings Limited; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Extensive training courses

Qualifications opportunities

Discounts with Blue Light Card

Recognition awards

Job summary

Healthcare Homes Holdings Limited is seeking a Care Assistant for Sovereign Lodge in Eastbourne. This role offers £13.00 per hour with 33 hours of work per week, available in day or night shifts.

The ideal candidate will be naturally caring and committed to making a difference in residents' lives. Responsibilities include supporting individuals with personal care, providing companionship, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Naturally caring personality with a passion for helping others.
• Ability to provide personal care including hygiene and dressing.
• Commitment to maintaining accurate resident records.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing).
• Provide companionship and offer social interaction.
• Maintain accurate resident records.

Skills

Compassionate care

Personal care assistance

Social interaction

Record keeping

Job description

Care Assistant

Sovereign Lodge - Eastbourne

£13.00 per hour

33hrs per week - Day Shifts - 8am to 8pm

33hrs per week - Night Shifts - 8pm to 8am

Are you a naturally caring person and want to help make a difference in people’s lives?

If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our care team at our lovely nursing home, Sovereign Lodge.

Sovereign Lodge provides residential and nursing care in a warm, friendly and welcoming environment. Situated close to the seafront in the town of Eastbourne, the home is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens with ample seating for outside events. The staff adopt a person-centred approach and genuinely care for residents.

What would a typical day look like?

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
• Providing companionship and offering social interaction
• Maintaining accurate resident records

Whether you are an experienced care assistant or support worker or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role we will provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established team who truly value their colleagues.

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Company Pension
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
• Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
• Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
• Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
• Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
• Recognition and Long Service awards

Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.