Care Assistant

Harbour Healthcare Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking Care Assistants to support residents with personal care and engage them in various activities. This role offers flexible working hours and opportunities for training and career progression. Candidates do not require previous qualifications but must share the company values of Humility, Accountability, Achievement, Passion, and Integrity. Competitive pay of £12.99 per hour sits alongside a range of benefits including discounts and mental health support.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and entertainment

FREE face-to-face counselling

Employee recognition awards

Opportunities for career progression

Pension scheme

Access to wellbeing portal

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Ability to support residents with personal care needs.
• Willingness to engage in diverse activities that promote health and wellbeing.
• Commitment to our values of Humility, Accountability, Achievement, Passion, Integrity.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care needs.
• Help residents partake in activities such as arts, crafts, and social events.
• Ensure dignity and respect for all residents.

Skills

Personal care support

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Harbour Healthcare – Care Assistant 44 hours x 2 at Abigail Lodge Care Home, Whitehaven CA28 6HA. £12.99 Per Hour.

Are you ambitious? Do you want something else? Are you looking for new energy? We are on the hunt in Whitehaven for our next amazing Care Assistants. Our Care teams are the superheroes of the business, supporting our residents and providing peace of mind to families that their loved ones are in the best of care. Care is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do. We can offer Flexible working patterns to suit your needs. Training and Development opportunities are tailored to you. Great company benefits. Real Job satisfaction. You are providing peace of mind for family members.

Benefits

• Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days out, Travel, Entertainment and lots more
• FREE face-to-face counselling for you and your family
• Staff recognition award ceremonies
• £30 voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the month’
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
• Blue Light Card – up to 50% discount across 100’s of retailers
• Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses
• Cashback card – save up to £500 annually, can be used at over 80 big brands
• Wellbeing portal: FREE meditation series, FREE wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events, FREE mental health support programmes, FREE workout plans, FREE Live digital gym classes, FREE mindset and wellbeing series
• Seasonal Company events, competitions and incentives
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £250 when referring a friend to work for Harbour Healthcare
• On-site parking

Responsibilities

The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. Our residents are individuals, and they all deserve to be treated as such. As a general guide, duties may include some support with personal care needs, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing such as arts and crafts, watching the football, drama, musical evenings, gardening, shopping trips and social occasions.

About Harbour Healthcare

We are a Family run business with 41 Care Homes across the UK and are growing year by year. Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. Harbour Healthcare listen and engage with our diverse communities, and we value teamwork within our diverse workplace. Having family traditions at heart, our philosophy is simple: provide an excellent standard of care to our residents, treating them with complete dignity and respect. We are looking for people who care regardless of qualifications or experience. We care more about you sharing and demonstrating our values, which are Humility, Accountability, Achievement, Passion, Integrity.

Training and Opportunities

We will give you all the training and support you need, such as obtaining a qualification in health and social care and opportunities for promotion and career growth.

Regulatory and Application Details

Harbour Healthcare has won awards and recognitions over the years. Please note that all our positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to Children and Adults. Interested? – Go on and click that apply button now!

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