Care Assistant

Healthcare Homes Holdings Limited; Watford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

5.6 weeks holiday pay

Refer a Friend scheme up to £1000 per

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

The Chase Care Centre in Watford is seeking a friendly Care Assistant to join our nursing home team. We offer full-time day shifts with alternate weekends and a competitive hourly rate of £13.10.

We value kindness, compassion and commitment, and provide a thorough induction, ongoing training through Healthcare Homes Academy, and opportunities to develop your skills within our growing group.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate demeanor.
• Willingness to undergo induction and training.
• Ability to maintain accurate resident records.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.).
• Providing companionship and social interaction.
• Maintaining accurate resident records.

Job description

Care Assistant

The Chase Care Centre

£13.10 per hour

Full time hours available on days (includes alternate weekends)

Are you a naturally caring person and want to help make a difference in people’s lives?

If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our care team at our lovely nursing home, The Chase Care Centre

The Chase is a modern purpose built home situated in the town of Watford in Hertfordshire. The home provides a warm and friendly environment for residents and the staff are committed to meeting the residents’ expectations at every level.

What would a typical day look like?

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
• Providing companionship and offering social interaction
• Maintaining accurate resident records

Whether you are an experienced care assistant or support worker or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role we will provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established team who truly value their colleagues.

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Company Pension
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
• Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
• Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
• Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
• Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
• Recognition and Long Service awards

Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.