Care Assistant - Days

Glenholme Healthcare; March; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent care organization in March is seeking compassionate individuals to provide companionship and support to residents. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, cooking meals, and medication administration. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. This role emphasizes promoting independence and delivering care with respect and dignity.

Benefits

Hastee Pay

Pension scheme enrolment

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Life Insurance cover

Cycle to Work scheme

Quarterly Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Childcare support

Mental health support

Reimbursed Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; comprehensive training is provided.
• Patience and good interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Help residents with mobility around the home.
• Support medication administration.
• Assist with cleaning and household duties.
• Prepare and cook meals.
• Support residents with daily living skills.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care assistance

Mobility support

Medication administration

Household duties

Cooking

Daily living skills support

Job description

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Assisting with personal care and hygiene
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Supporting with medication administration
• Assisting with household duties such as cleaning and vacuuming
• Preparing and cooking meals
• Supporting residents with daily living skills and promoting independence

About the role

Do you have a big smile that can brighten someone's day? Do you have great listening skills to hear a lifetime's worth of stories? Can you think on your feet in a role where each day is different? Do you have patience and a sense of humour?, Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

Location & Services

Situated in the heart of March, Cambridgeshire, Wendreth Court Care Home is a purpose-built, modern facility offering 54 ensuite bedrooms across two welcoming floors. Our services include dementia care, residential care, respite care, and end‑of‑life care, designed to meet a wide range of needs in a compassionate and supportive environment. At Glenholme, our core values allow our staff and service users to thrive. We believe in treating individuals, their families and our staff with respect and dignity while placing a high value on equality, equity, and diversity. Inclusion & Equality at Glenholme We are proud of our inclusive, respectful, and person‑centred culture. At Glenholme, everyone is valued - our service users, their families, and every member of our staff.

Requirements

No experience required - paid comprehensive training with genuine career advancement opportunities. Fully paid Care Certificate.

Benefits

• Hastee Pay - withdraw up to 40% of your earned salary before payday
• Enrolment in our Pension scheme
• 28 days of holiday including bank holidays, plus an additional day with each year of service (up to 5 bonus days) Additional day off for your birthday Refer-a-friend scheme: earn a £250 bonus for each successful referral
• Life Insurance cover of £10,000
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Quarterly Awards to reward and recognise our amazing staff
• Automatic entry into our Employee Assistance Programme offering: Personal and everyday advice
• Childcare and family support
• Financial guidance
• Mental health and wellbeing support
• Reimbursed Blue Light Card