Care Assistant

Maria Mallaband Care Group; Hope Green; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Hope Green is seeking dedicated Care Assistants to provide high-quality care to residents. You'll support their physical, psychological, and social needs while assisting with personal care activities. Full training will be provided, and the role offers flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle. Join a team that values you and your contributions, focusing on excellent care and teamwork.

Benefits

Simply Health - company funded

Early Pay access

Discounts across multiple retailers

Exclusive Tastecard discount

Pension Scheme with Nest

Flexible working patterns

Cycle to work scheme

Training support and development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK and able to commute to the job location.
• Passion for care and well-being of residents.
• Ability to assist with personal care activities.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents' physical, psychological, and social needs.
• Assist with personal care activities such as washing and dressing.
• Support residents in achieving independence and well-being.

Skills

Organisational skills

Great communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the uk and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role. As a Care Assistant/Carer on our team, you'll care for our residents like they're your own family. It's all about looking after their physical, psychological and social needs, and day to day you'll help with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals. All to make sure we remain the best quality, most highly regarded Care Provider in the United Kingdom.

We provide full training so we'd also love to hear from you whatever your background, it's just as important is that you're organised, have great communication skills, and that you're flexible enough to work shifts. We also believe in giving you a great career pathway, so maybe your next step might be Nurse Associate and we are committed to supporting you on your journey.

Disability Confident. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

At Maria Mallaband Care Group, it's our people who make us great, and we pride ourselves on how well we work together as a team. We're among the UK's largest independent care providers, employing thousands of staff in over 80 homes across the country. Investment in new technology and services is key to our reputation for high-quality care provision, as is our commitment to staff training programmes and our emphasis on progressive career paths. Our vision is to be the best quality, most highly regarded Care Provider in the United Kingdom, and an employer of choice for care workers. We truly understand… That people are unique - this means everyone we care for is one of a kind, so we surround ourselves in their stories and we celebrate their individuality. The importance of passion - it fills every one of us, it fuels our devotion for the people we care for, and it makes our homes happier. That honesty is everything - no-one wants to think about the time when a loved one needs care, but we'll be here to help when that time comes. That happiness comes with openness - we proactively support new friendships, new discoveries and better ways of living as our residents enter the next chapter in their lives.

Hope Green Residential Home

Hope Green is located on the edge of the village of Poynton and is conveniently located close to junction 1 of the M60 motorway. Local shops, library, hairdressers, surgery, pharmacy and public house are all within walking distance. Hope Green Residential Home was originally built in the late 18th century and has been used as a care home since 1990. The home has been extended and refurbished to provide accommodation for 52 residents in luxury surroundings. All rooms are fully carpeted and decorated to a high standard and have a nurse call system, fire detection and bedroom furniture. Carers encourage residents to bring small items of furniture to personalise their room. Hope Green now boasts three lounge areas, three dining rooms, a hairdressing salon and full assisted bathrooms. Residents can enjoy the well maintained garden with its large secluded patio and separate sun lounge. Within the extension, residents can enjoy the garden with bi-folding doors, bringing the outside in. Parking is available for up to 25 cars.

Working with us will result in some excellent rewards & benefits including:

• Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children
• Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday
• Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
• An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill
• Free criminal record checks
• Pension Scheme with Nest
• Flexible working patterns
• Cycle to work scheme
• Service recognition
• Training support and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Wellbeing support
• Discounted gym membership
• Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.
• Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage

The fact you're here makes us think you're exactly the type of person who is passionate about care. Just as importantly, you're ready to put the happiness and well-being of the people who live with us at the heart of everything you do. What's more, we've now adopted a flexible working approach to all our roles as many of our people prefer part time contracts. That means you'll have as much flexibility as you need to fit your role around your other commitments. All you need to do is tell us the hours you want to work and we'll do our best to make it happen.