Care Assistant - Across North Essex - Blackthorns - Halstead

TN United Kingdom; Halstead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their dedicated team across North Essex. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives by promoting independence and providing person-centered care. With a focus on training and development, employees will receive comprehensive induction and ongoing support to enhance their skills. The role requires flexibility and a driving license is preferred. Join a rewarding environment where your empathy and warm-hearted approach will be valued, and help residents live their lives to the fullest.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction and ongoing paid training

Quality, fully funded training

Employee Assistance Scheme

Access to various discounts on travel and leisure activities

Qualifications

• Experience is preferred but not essential; full training will be provided.
• Willingness to work towards NVQ qualification supported through apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Promote independence in a safe and caring environment.
• Deliver person-centered care at the highest standard.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Can-do Attitude

Education

NVQ Level 1 in Health and Social Care

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Care Assistant - Across North Essex - Blackthorns - Halstead, Halstead

About the role:

Our diverse and inclusive group of carers share a passion to make a difference in the lives of our residents. You could be part of our committed team promoting independence in a safe, comfortable, and caring environment. Our home encourages involvement in fun, stimulating, and meaningful activities to bring joy to those we serve.

We are looking for Care Assistants who can work flexibly across our homes in the North Essex area. This is a bank contract, requiring travel to different locations as needed. A driving license is preferred.

About you:

Experience is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach are key qualities.

Holding an NVQ Level 1 or 2 in Health and Social Care is advantageous or a willingness to work towards it. We support you in obtaining this qualification through a fully funded apprenticeship from external providers.

You should have excellent communication skills, a can-do attitude, and the compassion to deliver person-centered care at the highest standard.

Join us and experience a rewarding environment where you help residents live their lives to the fullest. Come and see for yourself!

Benefits include:

• Comprehensive induction and ongoing paid training
• Quality, fully funded training to develop your skills and career
• Employee Assistance Scheme, also available to your immediate family
• Access to various discounts on travel, restaurants, days out, and leisure activities