Care Assistant

Harbour Healthcare Limited; Stockport; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care provider in Stockport is seeking Care Assistants. No previous experience is required as training will be provided. Ideal candidates will have a passion for caring and share values like humility and integrity. Benefits include flexible working hours and numerous employee perks, contributing to a rewarding career in social care.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and entertainment

Free face-to-face counselling

Opportunities for training and career progression

Employee of the Month voucher

Free wellbeing podcasts and live events

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; training provided.
• Must demonstrate values of humility, accountability, and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care needs.
• Help residents participate in activities for health and wellbeing.
• Ensure respectful and dignified care for each individual.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Job description

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Are you ambitious? Do you want something else? Are you looking for new energy?

We are on the hunt in Poynton for our next amazing Care Assistants!

Our Care teams are the superheroes of the business, supporting our residents and providing peace of mind to families that their loved ones are in the best of care.

But what is important to know, is that you do not need to have had previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications – we are happy to work with you to help you become our next superhero care worker.

Have you ever asked the question – Why get into Care?

• Care is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do.
• We can offer flexible working patterns to suit your needs.
• Training and development opportunities are tailored to you.
• Great company benefits.
• Real job satisfaction.
• You are providing peace of mind for family members.

What are the tangible benefits of working for Harbour?

• Discounts on shopping, fashion, days out, travel, entertainment, and lots more!
• Cycle scheme – up to % savings on your bike purchase.
• Free face-to-face counselling for you and your family!
• £ voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the Month’.
• Opportunities for training and career progression.
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme.
• Blue Light Card – up to % discount across hundreds of retailers.
• Access to a free eye test and discounted glasses.
• Cashback card – save up to £ annually, usable at big brands.
• Free meditation series.
• Free wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events.
• Free mental health support programmes.
• Free workout plans.
• Free live digital gym classes.
• Free mindset and wellbeing series.
• Seasonal company events, competitions, and incentives.
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £ when referring a friend to work for Harbour Healthcare.
• On-site parking.

The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. Our residents are individuals, and they all deserve to be treated as such. Duties may include support with personal care needs, as well as helping residents participate in activities that support their health and wellbeing, such as arts and crafts, watching sports, drama, musical evenings, gardening, shopping trips, and social occasions.

Who are Harbour Healthcare?

We are a family-run business with care homes across the UK and are growing year by year.

Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. Harbour Healthcare listens and engages with our diverse communities, valuing teamwork within our diverse workplace.

Having family traditions at heart, our philosophy is simple: we aim to provide an excellent standard of care to our residents, treating them with dignity and respect.

We are looking for people who care, regardless of qualifications or experience. We care more about you sharing and demonstrating our values, which are:

• Humility
• Accountability
• Achievement
• Passion
• Integrity

We will provide all necessary training and support, including obtaining a qualification in health and social care and opportunities for promotion and career growth.

Harbour Healthcare has won many accolades and awards over the years, including carehome.co.uk Top Awards for the 5th consecutive year and Disability Confident status.

Please note that all positions require an Enhanced DBS check for both children and adults.