Care Assistant DAYS

The Laurels; Hetton-le-Hole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care provider in Hetton-le-Hole is seeking Healthcare Assistants to join their care team. The role involves supporting residents with personal care and engaging in diverse activities that enhance their wellbeing. No specific qualifications are required, just a strong desire to care for others. The company offers flexible working patterns, comprehensive training, and a variety of tangible benefits to support staff well-being and development.

Benefits

Discounts on shopping and entertainment

FREE face-to-face counselling

Staff recognition awards

Training and career progression opportunities

Wellbeing portal with various resources

Qualifications

• No prior qualifications necessary, just a caring attitude.
• Ability to engage with residents in various activities.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care needs of residents.
• Assist in organizing and participating in activities.
• Deliver compassionate care respecting individual dignity.

Skills

Care for individuals

Personal care support

Communication

Job description

Job Description

Harbour Healthcare

Healthcare Assistant 44 hours

The Laurels Care Home

Hetton-le-Hole

DH5 9EQ

£12.37 Per Hour

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

We are on the hunt in Hetton-le-Hole 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.

What is 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.

Tangible Benefits for working for Harbour

• Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days out, Travel, Entertainment and lots more!
• FREE face‑to‑face counselling, for you and your family!
• Staff recognition award ceremonies
• £30 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 50% discount across 100’s of retailers
• Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses
• Cashback card – save up to £500 annually, can be used at over 80 big brands
• Wellbeing portal :
• 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 £250 when referring a friend to work for Harbour Healthcare
• On‑site parking

Responsibilities

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. However, as a general guide, duties may include some support with personal care needs, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing such as arts and crafts, watching the football, drama, musical evenings, gardening, shopping trips and social occasions.

Who are Harbour Healthcare?

We are a Family run business with 41 Care Homes across the UK and are growing year by year. Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. Harbour Healthcare listen and engage with our diverse communities, and we value teamwork within our diverse workplace.

Having family traditions at heart, our philosophy is actually quite simple. We strive to provide an excellent standard of care to our residents, treating them with complete 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 give you all the training and support you need, such as obtaining a qualification in health and social care and opportunities for promotion and career growth.

Harbour Healthcare have won many accolades and awards over the years from carehome.co.uk Top 20 Awards, now for the 5th year running as well as Disability Confident Committed.

Please note that all our positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to Children and Adults.

Interested? – Go on and click that apply button now!

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