Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; Leigh; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 19.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Enhanced DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance

Wagestream

Meal during shifts

GP Online access

Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning and development

Career progression

Refer a Friend bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Richmond House Care Home in Leigh, part of the Care Concern Group, is seeking a Care Assistant to provide high-quality, person-centred care for residents. The role covers personal care, mobility support and emotional wellbeing, with full training and development offered to help you grow in your career.

The position involves working 38.5 hours per week (Days) or 17.5 hours per week (Twilight), at hourly rates between £13.45 and £13.95, with 5.6 weeks of annual leave for full-time staff.

Formación

• Caring and compassionate approach is essential.
• Good communication and teamwork skills are important.
• Reliable and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop in care roles.
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsabilidades

• Assist residents with daily living including personal care and mobility.
• Support nutrition and emotional wellbeing per care plans.
• Follow care plans to ensure safe, responsive, consistent care.
• Work as part of a supportive team to create a warm environment.
• Participate in training and development provided.

Conocimientos

Caring

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Educación

SVQ/NVQ Level 2 desirable

Descripción del empleo

About Richmond House Care Home

Our 49 bedded home provides nursing care in Leigh and supports older people, younger physically disabled people and those requiring stroke rehabilitation. Richmond House is a purpose built home with a welcoming, close knit feel, offering a supportive environment for colleagues to develop their skills and provide high quality care across a varied resident group.

About Richmond House Care Home

Our 49 bedded home provides nursing care in Leigh and supports older people, younger physically disabled people and those requiring stroke rehabilitation. Richmond House is a purpose built home with a welcoming, close knit feel, offering a supportive environment for colleagues to develop their skills and provide high quality care across a varied resident group.

Care Assistant Contract

• £13.45-£13.95 per hour
• Contracted to 38.5 hours per week (Days) or 17.5 hours per week (Twilight)
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday. This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing. You will support individuals with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued. By following care plans and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care. Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where relationships matter and people feel truly cared for. This opportunity is open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.

What We Are Looking For

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential
• [SVQ/NVQ] Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards
• 'Refer a Friend' scheme offering up to £1,000 per successful referral, depending on the role

About Care Concern Group

Richmond House is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive. Our five values Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another. If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.