Care Assistant

Healthcare Homes Holdings Limited; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday pay

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Healthcare Homes Academy training

Qualifications and Apprenticeships

Blue Light Card

Recognition and Long Service awards

Job summary

Healthcare Homes Holdings Limited is seeking a caring Care Assistant for Claremont House & Lodge in Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk. The role includes day and night shifts with every other weekend coverage, at £12.90 per hour, and bank shifts.

You will support residents with personal care, provide companionship, and help maintain accurate records. A thorough induction, ongoing training, and access to the Healthcare Homes Academy are offered to develop your skills within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate nature
• Willingness to work flexible shifts

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing)
• Provide companionship and social interaction
• Maintain accurate resident records

Job description

Care Assistant

Claremont House and Lodge, Caister on Sea

33 hours days - 8am -8pm (including every other weekend)

36 hours nights - 8pm - 8am (including every other weekend)

£12.90 per hour

Bank shifts - covering annual leave and sickness

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, Claremont House & Lodge.

Claremont House is located in the seaside village of Caister-on-Sea in Norfolk. Originally opening its doors in 1996, the single-storey home offers specialised nursing care for the elderly. In 2009, a 24 bed specialist dementia unit opened in the grounds. Situated near to the coast, the home is centrally located close to amenities and the local bus route.

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.