Care Assistant

EKSPERT ENGINEERING; Redhill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home is seeking a Care Assistant (Nights) to provide personal care and support to residents. This role involves building meaningful relationships and ensuring the well-being of residents. No specific qualifications are required as full training will be provided. Join a friendly and supportive team that values compassion and care.

Benefits

28 days annual leave (including statutory bank holidays)

Pension

Cycle to work scheme

Staff recognition schemes

Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000

Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive Training and Career Development

Dedicated mental health champions

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications or experience required as full training is provided.
• Looking for individuals who share a sense of compassion and care about people's comfort.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to residents, supporting them with bathing, eating, and mobility.
• Follow electronic care plans and administer medication as prescribed.
• Ensure the residents' home is clean and safe.

Skills

Caring nature

Compassion

Teamwork

Job description

Why join us?

We’re proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.

As well as being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day.

Benefits of joining our team

What we can offer you

• £12.75 per hour
• Full/Part time role - 33 to 44 hours per week
• Night shifts
• Weekday and alternate weekends required
• Enhanced pay on bank holidays
• 28 days annual leave (including statutory bank holidays)
• Pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Staff recognition schemes
• Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000
• £50 gift card for suggesting an idea
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Comprehensive Training and Career Development
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Dedicated mental health champions

About the role

As our Care Assistant (Nights), you’ll provide personal care to our residents, supporting them with bathing, eating, visiting the bathroom, and helping them get around and enjoy our home. Your warm, supportive, and caring nature will help you build meaningful relationships with residents, learning about their likes, dislikes, and needs. Here are some key responsibilities:

• You’ll follow electronic care plans for each resident and administer medication as prescribed, accurately maintaining records.
• You must be alert to our residents’ physical and mental well-being at all times.
• You will help maintain high standards by ensuring our residents’ home is always clean and safe.

The Ideal Candidate

Exceptional people make an exceptional care home

We are looking for individuals with a caring nature who want to work as part of an amazing team, surrounded by kindness and fun! No specific qualifications or experience are required for most roles, as full training is provided.

We value individuals who share our sense of compassion, care about people’s comfort and happiness, and want to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents and team members.