Care Assistant (Bank)

TN United Kingdom; Consett; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run business is seeking dedicated Care Assistants to join their team in Consett. This rewarding role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents while enjoying flexible working patterns and tailored training opportunities. With a focus on dignity, respect, and empowerment, the company provides excellent benefits, including discounts, mental health support, and opportunities for career progression. Join a passionate team that values humility, accountability, and integrity, and embark on a fulfilling career in care.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and entertainment

Free counselling for employees and families

Employee of the Month vouchers

Opportunities for training and progression

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Free eye tests and discounted glasses

Cashback savings at major brands

Free wellbeing resources

Flexible earning options

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and supporting health and wellbeing activities.
• Ability to engage residents in various activities.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and daily activities.
• Engage residents in arts, crafts, and social events.

Skills

Personal Care

Communication Skills

Engagement Activities

Education

Health and Social Care Qualifications

Job description

Join Our Care Team at Harbour Healthcare

Are you ambitious and seeking a rewarding career? Do you want to bring new energy to your life? We are looking for dedicated Care Assistants in Consett to support our residents and provide peace of mind to their families.

Why consider a career in Care?

• Care is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do.
• Flexible working patterns to suit your needs.
• Tailored training and development opportunities.
• Excellent company benefits.
• Job satisfaction from making a difference.
• Providing peace of mind for families.

Benefits of working with Harbour Healthcare include:

• Discounts on shopping, fashion, entertainment, travel, and more.
• Free face-to-face counselling for you and your family.
• Monthly 'Employee of the Month' vouchers.
• Opportunities for training and career progression.
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme.
• Blue Light Card discounts at many retailers.
• Free eye tests and discounted glasses.
• Cashback savings at major brands.
• Free wellbeing resources: meditation, podcasts, virtual events.
• Free mental health support, workout plans, and digital gym classes.
• Seasonal events, competitions, and incentives.
• Refer a friend scheme with rewards.
• On-site parking and flexible earning options.

Role Responsibilities

The duties are varied; no two days are the same. Responsibilities may include supporting with personal care and engaging residents in activities like arts and crafts, sports, gardening, shopping trips, and social events to support their health and wellbeing.

About Harbour Healthcare

We are a family-run business with care homes across the UK, committed to fostering diversity, belonging, and empowerment. Our philosophy centers on providing residents with dignity and respect, regardless of qualifications or experience.

Our core values are:

• Humility
• Accountability
• Achievement
• Passion
• Integrity

We provide comprehensive training, including health and social care qualifications, and opportunities for promotion and growth.

Recognition

Harbour Healthcare has received numerous accolades, including multiple Top Awards from carehome.co.uk and recognition as Disability Confident Committed.

Please note: All positions require an Enhanced DBS check for children and adults.