Care Assistant

Sanders Senior Living; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury care home provider in Southend-on-Sea seeks a Care Assistant to support residents in a caring and compassionate environment. This role doesn’t require prior experience but seeks individuals with empathy and excellent communication skills. Benefits include paid holiday, pension scheme, training opportunities, and employee discounts. Apply today to join a dedicated team.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Opportunities to progress your career

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, but beneficial.
• Positive, can-do attitude essential.
• Excellent communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Support residents in daily activities.
• Promote a kind and compassionate environment.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities.

Skills

Empathy

Excellent communication skills

Can-do attitude

Job description

Overview

Care Assistant

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Care Assistant - Days

Care Home: Beauleigh Court

Hours per week: 20 - 40 hours a week

Salary: 12.22 an hour

About the role

As a Care Assistant with Sanders Senior Living, you'll join a dedicated team united by a profound desire to positively impact the lives of our residents. We're seeking Care Assistants who are wholeheartedly devoted to supporting our residents in embracing life to the fullest, promoting independence within a kind and compassionate setting.

At Sanders Senior Living, our residents and Care Assistants engage in daily moments filled with joy, laughter, and purposeful activities that bring meaning to their lives. Your commitment to enhancing the well-being and happiness of those in our care is truly valued and appreciated. Together, we create a warm and welcoming environment where every moment counts.

Benefits of working with Sanders Senior Living

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Free, on-site parking
• Employee of the Month awards

About you

We do not require our Care Assistants to have experience although it is beneficial. We are seeking individuals whose empathy and warm-hearted approach stand out. Successful Care Assistants will have a positive, can-do attitude and excellent communication skills. Each day will bring something new, making for a diverse yet incredibly rewarding role.

About Sanders Senior Living

Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference.

Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

Safeguarding and application

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.