Care Assistant - Days

Anchor Hanover; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in Sutton-in-Ashfield seeks a compassionate Care Assistant to provide personal care and support to residents. This role offers diverse daily activities and the chance to build meaningful relationships. No prior experience is needed, as extensive training is provided. Join a company committed to paying a real living wage and enjoy various employee benefits, including discounts and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Access to online GP appointments

Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme

Discounts on gym and wellbeing services

Exclusive brand shopping discounts

Eligibility for a Blue Light card

Career progression opportunities

Up to 18% pension contribution

Qualifications

• Passionate about caring for people in later life.
• Willing to participate in training programs.
• Ability to build strong relationships with residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide dignified personal care to residents.
• Assist residents during mealtimes.
• Offer emotional support and companionship.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Additional Information

42 Hour working week between 8am - 8pm working 3 days on 3 days off.

As an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer, Anchor is committed to paying a real living wage to all our colleagues. We believe, as well as taking care of our residents, we should also take care of our employees. We have a fabulous range of benefits available to colleagues, some of which are highlighted below.

If you are as passionate as we are about taking care of people in later life, then we invite you to join us as a Care Assistant.

Don’t have any experience in care? No worries! We are recognized by Skills for Care as having one of the best learning and development programs in adult social care.

Ready to embark on a journey of making a real difference in people's lives?

Job Purpose

As a Care Assistant, you’ll bring compassion, energy, and fun to our residents. Your role includes providing dignified personal care, assisting during mealtimes, and provide sensitive and appropriate support with various aspects of people’s lives. Beyond physical care, you'll also be a comforting and attentive listener.

Each day as a Care Assistant promises to be diverse. Our residents are unique, each with distinct care needs, personalities, and life stories. Your contributions will be not just inspiring but immensely enjoyable as you build strong relationships based on understanding, trust, and genuine care.

Wondering why you should consider joining Anchor as a Care Assistant?

• We are an accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer
• Access to online GP appointments
• Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme
• Discounts on gym, fitness, and wellbeing services
• Exclusive discounts on major brand shopping, holidays, phones, technology, and more
• Eligibility for a Blue Light card (offering substantial savings for frontline staff)
• Access to training for your Level 2 qualification and beyond
• £250 through our refer-a-friend scheme.
• Savings advice, free life assurance, Salary Advance scheme, and many more benefits
• Opportunities for career progression and promotion (from Care Assistant to Leadership Roles)
• Up to 18% contribution pension