Care Assistant

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited; Reigate; Hybrid; GBP 1,998,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to £14.75 per hour

Flexible full and part-time hours

Annual leave and holidays

Job summary

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited at Reigate Grange in Reigate is seeking a Care Assistant to join a caring team and support residents with daily living, including personal care and activities.

You will work flexible full or part-time hours, with shifts of 12-hour or shorter blocks, and earn up to £14.75 per hour. Sponsorship is not available; UK right to work is required. Training and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Compassion and kindness when supporting residents.
• Clear communication with residents, families and colleagues.
• Ability to work as part of a care team to deliver quality care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with washing, dressing, eating and mobility.
• Support residents to participate in activities and daily routines.
• Develop and follow care plans, respecting residents' choices and independence.
• Maintain dignity and comfort of residents and ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Dignity & respect

Teamwork

IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care

Job description

Location Signature at Reigate Grange, Reigate - RH2 9DB

Closing date 07/11/26

Hours 36 hours per week

Your role at Signature

You'll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting career development opportunities, and flexible full and part-time hours, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Care Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Reigate.

What you will do

Signature at Reigate Grange are holding weekly drop in sessions on Thursdays from 11am - 6pm. You can pop in at any time and meet our friendly team, there will be opportunities to have a look around our beautifulhome and speak to our teams about opportunities we have available. If you bring your updated CV you may be able to have an interview on the day!

Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship so can only offer interviews to candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

We'll need you to bring your compassion and uniqueness to this role. Your days as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting and rewarding, from general care right through to specialist dementia care. You'll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and getting around. You'll help them make their apartments feel like home. You'll enjoy their favourite activities with them, like bingo, shopping and live music. You'll develop strong relationships with the individuals you work with, and their families.

You'll be respectful of residents' choices, dignity and independence, always. You'll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs.

What Signature offer

• Up to £14.75 per hour
• Full time Day/Night shifts available (3 shifts per week) - alternate weekends required
• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Ongoing career training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
• Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more

Transport Links

• Train - Reigatenearest train station
• Walking - 0.9 milesfrom nearest train station
• Driving - M25 from nearest motorway / bypass

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in.

You don't need experience to become a Care Assistant, just good written and verbal communication, and some IT skills. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care is a big advantage.

About Signature

Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents' lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.

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