Care Assistant - Days

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited; Reigate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a caring and supportive team as a Care Assistant in a luxury care home, where your compassion makes a meaningful difference. This role offers exciting career development opportunities and flexible hours, allowing you to assist residents with daily activities while building strong relationships. Enjoy perks like free meals, generous annual leave, and ongoing training. If you have good communication skills and a passion for helping others, this is the perfect opportunity to wake up the compassion inside you and thrive in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Up to 30 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours

Life Assurance Scheme

Refer A Friend Incentive

Ongoing career training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Study support

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Compassion and uniqueness are essential for this role.
• Experience is not necessary, but communication and IT skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities like washing, dressing, and eating.
• Develop residents' Care Plans and ensure their support needs are met.

Skills

Good communication skills

IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

You’ll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting career development opportunities and flexible full and part-time hours when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Care Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Reigate.

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Do you require sponsorship?

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Your role at Signature

We need you to bring your compassion and uniqueness to this role. Your days as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting, and rewarding, from general care to specialist dementia care. You’ll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking, and mobility. You’ll help make their apartments feel like home and enjoy activities like bingo, shopping, and live music with them. Building strong relationships with residents and their families is key.

You’ll always respect residents’ choices, dignity, and independence. You will also be involved in developing residents’ Care Plans, ensuring awareness of any specialist support needs.

What Signature Offer

• From £13.10 per hour
• Full-time day shifts available
• Up to 30 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, depending on service length
• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Refer A Friend Incentive: £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Ongoing career training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support, and wellbeing services
• Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards, and more

Transport Links

• Train - Reigate nearest train station
• Walking - 0.9 miles from nearest train station
• Driving - M25 from nearest motorway/bypass

Signature People

We are kind, compassionate, positive, resilient, proactive, organized, honest, accountable, passionate, and eager to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

No experience is necessary to become a Care Assistant, just good communication skills and some IT skills. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is a significant advantage.

About Signature

Signature Senior Lifestyle offers unrivaled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence and aim to make a meaningful difference in our residents’ lives. Our team is our greatest asset, and we foster a supportive environment with tailored training and career development opportunities at all levels.

Wake up the compassion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.

We care for our team as much as our residents. Wake up to better at Signature!