Care Assistant

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Job summary

A residential care provider is seeking a Night Care Assistant for their location in Gillingham. The role involves offering personal care and companionship to residents in a warm and homely environment. The position requires a caring attitude and provides a thorough induction and training. In return, the company offers a competitive hourly wage and extensive benefits, including a pension scheme and paid holidays.

Benefits

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday pay

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Training courses

Qualifications opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Recognition awards

Qualifications

• Must be kind, caring, and committed to supporting individuals.
• Open to both experienced and new candidates.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with personal care.
• Providing companionship and offering social interaction.
• Maintaining accurate resident records.

Skills

Compassionate

Kindness

Commitment

Job description

Night Care Assistant

The Malthouse, Gillingham

£12.65 - £12.90 per hour

30 hours per week

Night shifts 9:30pm - 7:30am (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 residential home, The Malthouse.

Specialising in residential support for the elderly, The Malthouse is a traditional building with a quirky and charming interior set in beautiful grounds with a courtyard and a private rear garden. Inside the home is a warm and homely atmosphere, and you'll be greeted by a care team who pride themselves on friendliness and caring.

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.

If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today.