Care Assistant

Borough Care Limited; Leek; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime bonus

28 days holiday

Free meals

Uniforms provided

Pension plan

Fully-funded training

Refer a Friend scheme

Job summary

Borough Care Limited is hiring a Care Assistant on a fixed-term basis in the United Kingdom. The role offers an hourly rate of £13.74 with hours 8am–8pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, plus generous benefits and training opportunities.

No prior care experience is required as full training is provided. You will be supporting residents with personal care and daily activities, in a welcoming not-for-profit environment that reinvests in services.

Qualifications

• No previous care experience required; full training provided.
• Kind, compassionate and friendly; enjoys caring for others.
• Willing to work fixed-term shifts; Tue/Thu 8am–8pm eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality care to residents and assist with daily living activities.
• Help residents who cannot move independently with personal care and meals.

Job description

• Employee Type Fixed Term
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Contact Phone [phone]
• Contact Email [e-mail]

Description

Care Assistant
Fixed term

£13.74 per hour

Hours: 8am - 8pm Tuesday and Thursday

Choose to live life in Colour by working at Borough Care where we believe that everyone should be encouraged and supported to live their best possible life. By working with us you will receive some excellent rewards & benefits including:

• An hourly rate of pay that is significantly higher than the industryaverageforcare workers, plus a bonus paid for any overtime shifts worked
• 28 days holiday, with an additional day holiday for your birthday (after 1 years' service)
• Free meals
• Access to My Hub, with a range of discounts for high street shops, supermarkets and restaurants
• Free uniforms
• Refer a Friend Scheme – you'll get £375 once the person joins the Borough Care family
• Employee Assistance Programme that supports on all aspects of your lifestyle including free counselling and financial advice
• Long term sick payments
• Life Assurance cover
• Pension plan
• Fully-funded training for nationally recognised qualifications.
• Career progression opportunities

About the role

As a Care Assistant, you'll provide high quality care for our residents like they're your own family. Day to day you'll assist our residents who cannot move independently and help with personal care activities such as dressing, washing and assisting with meals.

We understand that many Care Assistants prefer part time contracts. Let us know the hours you want to work and we will do our best to accommodate.

About you

No previous care experience is required, as full training is provided. If you are kind, compassionate, friendly and enjoy caring for others – why not join an organisation that is committed to providing individualised care and helping people live their best possible life. When you care every day makes a difference.

About us

For almost 30 years we have worked with amazing people every day. From those who live at Borough Care homes and their families, to our care home staff and our head office team, we are all united in our aspiration to live life in colour. We have 12 residential care homes across Stockport and Staffordshire and continue to grow. As a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest any surplus money into the services we offer, to serve the best interests of our residents and their families.

Why not join an organisation that makes a difference and is committed to helping people live their best possible life.

We are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in all that we do and welcome applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds. We are also a Disability Confident Committed employer.