Care Assistant - Days

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited; Banstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Care Assistant in a luxury care home, where compassion and dedication are at the heart of everything we do. This rewarding role involves providing essential support to residents, ensuring their dignity and independence while fostering a warm and welcoming environment. You'll engage in meaningful activities, develop care plans, and build lasting relationships with those you care for. With flexible hours, ongoing training, and a supportive team, this is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in the health and social care sector.

Benefits

Up to 30 days annual leave

Free meals on shift

Life Assurance Scheme

Refer A Friend Incentive

Ongoing career training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Study support

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities like washing, dressing, and eating.
• Develop strong relationships with residents and their families.

Skills

Compassion

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

You’ll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting career development opportunities, and flexible full and part-time hours, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Care Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Banstead.

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Your role at Signature

We’ll need you to bring your compassion and uniqueness to this role. Your days as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting and rewarding, from general care right through to specialist dementia care. You’ll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and getting around. You’ll help them make their apartments feel like home. You’ll enjoy their favourite activities with them, like bingo, shopping and live music. You’ll develop strong relationships with the individuals you work with, and their families.

You’ll be respectful of residents’ choices, dignity and independence, always. You’ll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs.

What Signature Offer

• From £13.10 per hour
• Shift times: 08:00-20:00 or 08:00-14:00 and 14:00-20:00. Alternate weekends required.
• Full time Day shifts available
• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Ongoing career training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
• Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more

Transport Links

• Commuting - Banstead nearest train station
• Walking - 1 mile from nearest train station
• Close to 166 or S1 bus route

Signature People

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

You don’t need experience to become a Care Assistant, just good written and verbal communication, and some IT skills. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care is a big advantage.

About Signature

Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents’ lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.

Wake up to the compassion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.

We care as much for our team as we do for our residents. WakeuptobetteratSignature!