Care Assistant (Days)

Mariposa Care; Legbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring organization in the United Kingdom is seeking dedicated individuals to join its team as carers. The role involves providing personal care and support to residents, helping them to live fulfilling and dignified lives. The candidate should possess good English and numeracy skills, and display qualities such as patience and kindness. Opportunities for training and growth are available, making this a rewarding career for those looking to make a difference.

Benefits

Great pay with enhanced overtime rates

£500 in recognition payments during first year

Unlimited 'Refer a Friend' bonuses

Fully funded training and qualifications

Annual pay reviews

Private healthcare options

Qualifications

• Ability to provide personal care and support while ensuring dignity and respect.
• Enjoy working with others and contributing to a positive environment.
• Willingness to undergo fully funded training and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and support to residents.
• Helping with daily activities and maintaining a positive atmosphere.
• Documenting care and following agreed procedures.

Skills

Good English skills

Numeracy skills

Patience

Kindness

Commitment

Job description

If you're offered a role with us, it will be conditional on some standard checks, like references and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We also need you to have good English and numeracy skills, plus a passion for caring and helping our residents to thrive. We want every candidate to feel supported and able to perform at their best during the recruitment process. If you need any assistance or would like to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage, just drop us an email at [e-mail] - we'll be happy to help.

Plus enjoy lots of great benefits when you join the Mariposa family. Looking for a role that's both challenging and incredibly rewarding? Come and join our amazing team at Kingston Court! We're on the lookout for kind-hearted, dedicated people who want to make a real difference to the lives of others. Whether you've got experience in care or are just starting out, we'll support you every step of the way with all the training you need to build a fantastic career with us.

What the job is about

You'll help the residents of our home live happy, healthy and fulfilled lives. Every shift is different, and you'll work as part of a close-knit team delivering personalised, top-quality care. Caring for others isn't always easy, but the sense of pride and joy you will feel when you go home knowing you've helped someone is worth it all.

What you'll be doing

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

What makes a great carer?

If you're patient, kind, and committed, you've already got what it takes. Our carers come from all walks of life, so whether you're switching careers, returning to work, or starting fresh, we'd love to hear from you.

What it's like to work here

You'll work with friendly, supportive people who have your back, and you'll get plenty of chances to progress in your career if that's what you're looking for. At Kingston Court, everyone makes a difference, and we couldn't do what we do without our amazing team. Want to find out more? Head to the 'Team News' section of our website to read our latest staff survey results.

Benefits

• Great pay with enhanced overtime rates (+£2 p/h)
• £500 in recognition payments during your first year with us.
• Unlimited £1,000 'Refer a Friend' bonuses.
• Fully funded training and qualifications .
• Annual pay reviews.
• Private healthcare options to help with costs like dental or optical treatments.