Care Assistant (Days)

Mariposa Care Group; Calverley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Service recognition £500 in first year

Refer a Friend £1,000 payments

Training funded and annual pay reviews

Additional training opportunities

Job summary

Mariposa Care Group is hiring a Care Assistant (Days) to support residents with personal care, daily activities, and social interaction. You will help residents live with dignity and comfort, within a supportive team in a welcoming home environment.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to care plans, and accurate documentation. Training is provided, and background checks are required as part of the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• Background checks including DBS; references required.
• Good standard of English and numeracy.
• Willingness to undergo training and development.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and support to residents, taking time to ensure that people retain dignity, respect and privacy.
• Helping with day-to-day activities, always with a smile.
• Building meaningful relationships and making our home feel like home for our residents.
• Ensuring all care is documented and agreed procedures and processes are followed at all times.

Job description

Care Assistant (Days)

Hourly rate: £12.83 per hour
Required Qualifications: Training offered

Come and join our amazing team! As a Care Assistant at St Lukes you’ll have passion and dedication when it comes to caring for others. Whether you’re experienced or you’re taking your first steps into a care role, we’ll support you all the way. We can offer all the training you need to enjoy a fantastic career with us.

Our great benefits include:

• Recognition of service payments, receiving a total of £500 in your first year
• UNLIMITED £1,000 ‘Refer a Friend’ payments (that’s potentially £1,000 every time you link us up with another great new person to join the team!)
• Training and qualifications funded by us
• Annual pay reviews recognising your contribution to making our homea great place to live and work

About the role

You will support all the individuals we care for to live happy, healthy, and quality lives through the delivery of exceptional standards and person-centredcare. No two shifts will be the same and you will be involved with various aspects of the home to ensure that in every single way our residents receive the highest quality of care possible.

Here’s some more information about what you’ll be doing:

• Providing personal care and support to residents, taking time to ensure that people retain dignity, respect and privacy.
• Helping with day-to-day activities, always with a smile.
• Building meaningful relationships and making our home feel like home for our residents.
• Ensuring all care is documented and agreed procedures and processes are followed at all times.

Our recruitment process

Any conditional offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory background checks, including obtaining suitable references and criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. We require you to have a good standard of English and numeracy skills, and a passion for looking after the adults in your care. We endeavour to offer every candidate the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Should you require assistance and/or would like to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact a member of the team via email at [e-mail] We are committed to promoting a fair and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.

Job titles can vary – this role is also known as carer, healthcare assistant, care worker, care practitioner, support worker, care home carer, care assistant, social care.