Care Assistant

The Cinnamon Care Collection; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier care home provider in Haywards Heath seeks a dedicated Care Assistant. The role requires enthusiasm and passion for care, with a focus on supporting residents with dignity. Ideal candidates should have NVQ level 2 or be willing to train. The position offers £12.67 per hour, along with competitive benefits and full-time day shifts.

Benefits

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Paid DBS

Comprehensive training and development

Qualifications

• Must be physically and medically able to carry out duties.
• Willingness to attend training if not already qualified.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to residential and dementia residents.
• Support a close-knit team to promote individuality and independence.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication

Self-motivated

Organisational skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

NVQ level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Luxurious Newly Opened Care Home!

Care Assistants

£12.67 per hour plus company benefits

Full Time Hours - Day Shifts

A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!

Awarded 'One of the UK's Best Companies To Work For'

Merriman Grange is a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Worthing offering state-of-the-art facilities, which include 72 large ensuite bedrooms and 5 luxury care suites. The home also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon.

Responsibilities

• We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and reliable carers to be part of the new care team looking after our residential and dementia residents.
• We offer competitive hourly pay, paid breaks, uniform and paid DBS along with additional company benefits.
• Our team members must have a real passion for care and want to work as part of a close-knit team supporting each other, and wanting to promote choice, individuality and independence to our residents at all times.
• We are looking to recruit experienced carers, ideally with an NVQ qualification and with the desire to further their career within our home.
• We offer a comprehensive induction, mentorship, support and training and encourage career development.

Qualifications

• Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids
• NVQ level 2 or equivalent qualifications if not willingness to attend
• Team player, self-motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing