Care Assistant- Days

Glenholme Healthcare Ltd; Ely; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Care certificate

Hastee Pay

Pension scheme

Holidays incl. Bank Holidays

Birthday day

Refer-a-friend £250 bonus

Life Insurance £10k

Cycle to work

Employee Assistance Programme

Quarterly awards

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Glenholme Healthcare Ltd in Ely is seeking a Care Assistant to provide companionship to residents and support with personal care in a warm, home-like setting.

You will work 33 hours per week on 12-hour shifts, earning £13 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package and enhanced DBS requirements.

Qualifications

• Be adaptable and personable.
• Have patience and a sense of humour.
• Excellent listening skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to residents.
• Assist with personal care and mobility.
• Help with housework, meals and cooking.
• Assist with medication and basic medical support.

Skills

Big smile

Great listening skills

Think on your feet

Patience

Job description

Care Assistant- Days

Location: Vera James, Ely, CB6 1TA

Pay: £13, per hour PLUS a wide range of amazing employee benefitsFull Time 33 hours per week, 12 hour shifts with an hour unpaid break.

*No sponsorship available*

Do you have a big smile? That can make a person's face light up.

Do you have great listening skills? To listen to a lifetime's worth of stories.

Can you think on your feet? Each day is varied. It helps to be light on your feet as often our residents enjoy a dance.

Do you have patience and a sense of humour? Working as a care assistant isn’t always the easiest job, but we promise that it will be one of the most rewarding.

If you have answered yes to these questions, Glenholme Healthcare Vera James, Ely would love to meet you.

Become a Care Assistant with Glenholme and receive the following benefits & perks:

• Paidcomprehensive trainingwith genuine career advancement opportunities
• Fully paid care certificate
• Hastee Pay – withdraw up to 40% of your earned salary before payday as when you want
• Enrolment in our Pension scheme
• 28 holidays including Bank Holiday plus an additional day with each year of service (up to 5 bonus days)
• Additional day holiday for your birthday
• Refer-a-friendscheme: Earn a£250 bonusfor each friend you refer to work for us
• Life Insurance cover £10,000 (subject to Scheme Terms)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Automatic entry into ourEmployee Assistance Programme offering: Personal and everyday advice on child support, financial advice, mental health, health, and wellbeing.
• Quarterly Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff’s commitment and contribution
• Free Blue Light Card

Being a care assistant means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role will include:

• Companionship
• Helping with personal care
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
• Preparing and cooking meals

This job requires an Enhanced DBS to be carried out.

Job Code: GHVER1