Care Assistant (Days)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Care Assistants in Consett. This role offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents while providing essential support and companionship. With flexible working patterns and comprehensive training, you can thrive in a rewarding environment. Enjoy numerous benefits including discounts, wellness programs, and career progression opportunities. Join a family-run business that values humility, accountability, and integrity. If you are passionate about care and want to grow in a supportive atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and entertainment

FREE face-to-face counselling

Employee of the Month voucher

Training and career progression opportunities

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

FREE eye test and discounted glasses

Cashback card

FREE meditation series

On-site parking

Qualifications

• No previous experience or qualifications needed; training provided.
• Ability to support personal care needs and engage in activities.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and daily activities.
• Engage residents in social and recreational activities.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Health and Social Care Qualification

Job description

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Are you ambitious? Do you want something else? Are you looking for new energy?

We are on the hunt in Consett for our next amazing Care Assistants!

Our Care teams are the superheroes of the business, supporting our residents and providing peace of mind to families that their loved ones are in the best of care.

But what is important to know is that you do not need to have had previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications – we are happy to work with you to help you become our next superhero care worker.

Have you ever asked the question – Why get into Care?

• Care is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do.
• We can offer flexible working patterns to suit your needs.
• Training and development opportunities are tailored to you.
• Great company benefits.
• Real job satisfaction.
• You are providing peace of mind for family members.

What are the tangible benefits of working for Harbour?

• Discounts on shopping, fashion, days out, travel, entertainment, and lots more!
• FREE face-to-face counselling for you and your family!
• £ voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the Month’
• Opportunities for training and career progression.
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme.
• Blue Light Card – up to % discount across thousands of retailers.
• Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses.
• Cashback card – save up to £ annually, usable at major brands.
• FREE meditation series.
• FREE wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events.
• FREE mental health support programmes.
• FREE workout plans.
• FREE live digital gym classes.
• FREE mindset and wellbeing series.
• Seasonal company events, competitions, and incentives.
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £ when referring a friend to Harbour Healthcare.
• On-site parking.
• Flex Earn – earned wage access.

The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. Our residents are individuals, and they all deserve to be treated as such. Duties may include support with personal care needs, as well as helping residents participate in activities that support their health and wellbeing, such as arts and crafts, watching football, drama, musical evenings, gardening, shopping trips, and social occasions.

Who are Harbour Healthcare?

We are a family-run business with care homes across the UK, growing year by year.

Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. Harbour Healthcare listens and engages with our diverse communities, valuing teamwork within our workplace.

Having family traditions at heart, our philosophy is quite simple: we aim to provide an excellent standard of care to our residents, treating them with dignity and respect.

We are looking for people who care, regardless of qualifications or experience. We care more about you sharing and demonstrating our values, which are:

• Humility
• Accountability
• Achievement
• Passion
• Integrity

We will provide all the training and support you need, including obtaining a qualification in health and social care and opportunities for promotion and career growth.

Harbour Healthcare has won many accolades and awards over the years, including carehome.co.uk Top Awards for the 5th consecutive year and Disability Confident Committed.

Please note that all positions require an Enhanced DBS check for children and adults.