Care Assistant

ExtraCare Charitable Trust; Gloucester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join St Oswalds Retirement Village as a Care Assistant, where you'll provide essential personal and domiciliary care to our residents in a luxurious setting. This role offers an opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and rewarding environment, with ongoing training and a fantastic team culture. Competitive pay, a signing bonus, and various benefits await you.

Benefits

Golden Hello for All New Care Assistant Starters of £500

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance

Up to 9% employer pension contribution

Blue Light Card discounts

Attendance Reward

Free Life Insurance

Buy And Sell Holiday

Cycle2work Scheme

Free Use of Onsite Gym

Ongoing Training and Development

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and personable Care Assistant needed.
• Willingness to undertake a care qualification if not held.
• Passionate about delivering a quality care service.

Responsibilities

• Provide all aspects of domiciliary care including personal care and support with social activities.
• Promote and support the physical and emotional well-being of residents.
• Ensure records and documents are completed in line with the policy.

Skills

Compassionate

Personable

Patient

Effective communication

Team player

Education

Care certificate or willing to undertake care qualification

Job description

St Oswalds Retirement Village part of the ExtraCare Charitable Trust are recruiting care staff now!

This is an exciting time to be joining St Oswalds Retirement Village and be part of a supportive team in a luxury retirement village.

We provide a domiciliary care service all under one roof. No more travelling!

ExtraCare does not participate in the current “UK Visa Sponsorship” scheme, and we would not be able to facilitate sponsorship.

Benefits:

• Golden Hello for All New Care Assistant Starters Of £500! (Criteria Applies)
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance
• Up to 9% employer pension contribution (5% employee)
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Attendance Reward
• Free Life Insurance
• Buy And Sell Holiday
• Cycle2work Scheme
• Free Use of Onsite Gym
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Plus, Usual Benefits.
  
  

Are you a Care Asssitant who is compassionate, patient, and personable and would like to develop your career with us? If so, we would like to hear from you.

• Role: Care Assistant
• Hours: 24 hours per week
• Salary: £13.61 per hour
• Location: St Oswald's Retirement Village, Gloucester, GL1 2UF
  
  

As a Care Assistant, you will be expected to carry out the following tasks:

• Provide all aspects of domiciliary care to our residents including both physical, personal care and support with social activities,
• Promoting and supporting the physical, emotional and well-being of our residents
• Encourage independence and self-belief
• Ensure records and documents are completed in line with our policy.
  
  

Person Specification

• Hold a care certificate or willing to undertake a care qualification
• Personable, an effective communicator and a team player
• Passionate about delivering a quality care service
• Flexible with hours.
  
  

An extremely rewarding career awaits you if you like working in a friendly and supportive team, with variety and a fantastic working environment.

Don’t miss out! Click ‘apply’ now to make an invaluable impact to the lives of our residents as one of our Care Assistants. ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process

• Closing Date: ongoing until filled
• Interview Date: ongoing until filled (interviews will be held throughout the process)
  
  

ExtraCare reserve the right to close this advertisement early should the maximum number of applications be received. Be one of the first to apply!