Care Assistant (Days) based at Mayfields, Ellesmere Port

MHA - Methodist Homes; Ellesmere Port; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join MHA as a Care Assistant at Mayfields in Ellesmere Port, where you will provide compassionate care to our residents. This full-time role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth, alongside a competitive salary and numerous benefits.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Life assurance

Discount scheme

Access to training courses

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Free uniform and DBS check

Healthcare scheme at competitive rates

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential.
• Kind, warm, and caring nature required.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to residents.
• Support residents with personal care needs.
• Engage residents in activities to promote health and wellbeing.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Initiative

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Care Assistant (Days) based at Mayfields, Ellesmere Port

location_on Ellesmere Port, CH66 1TP 09/06/2025 Care Assistant (Days) based at Mayfields, Ellesmere Port Apply online

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Job details

Salary £12.92 per week Contractual hours 39 Basis Full time days Region Care Homes Package Pension, 28 days holidays (inc. bank holidays), (Holiday entitlement depends on number of hours worked (pro rata basis of a full time entitlement)), Life Assurance, Discount Scheme, free uniform and DBS provided. Job category/type Care and Support Date posted 12/05/2025 Job reference REQ024314 Attachments attachment Care Assistant_Feb 2024_V1.pdf

Job description

Care Assistant (Days) based at Mayfields, EllesmerePort

Available Hours:

Permanent - Full Time- 39 hours per week

(2 week rolling rota working - alternateweekends)

Salary £12.92 perhour

Please note weare only accepting candidates currently living within a 45 minutecommute of the Care Home

Are you passionate about helping people?Are you warm and compassionate? Are you looking to join a companywho cares for their staff? If so, we want to hear from you!

Whyjoin?

You will be joining an organisation withstrong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment tothe safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will workalongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strongteamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding roleand a career to be proud of where every day you will go homeknowing you made a positive difference to the lives of olderpeople. Plus, much more!

In addition to a highly competitive salary,we offer a lot more:

• 28 days holiday (including bankholidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
• Life assurance.
• A discount scheme which includes savingswith retail stores and online purchases.
• Access to a number of nationallyrecognised training courses and qualifications.
• Genuine career progression anddevelopment opportunities.
• Employee assistance programme includingfree counselling and legal advice.
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoralsupport.
• Access to wellbeing resources.
• Recommend a friend scheme.
• Family friendly policies.
• Long service awards.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Healthcare scheme at competitiverates.

About therole

As a Care Assistant at MHA you will providethe highest quality of care to our residents enabling them tolive later life well. Duties will be varied and includesupporting our residents with personal care needs and helpingthem to take part in a wide range of activities that supporttheir health and wellbeing. Every day will be different, and youwill have the opportunity to use your people skills to make areal difference.

For more information about therolepleasereview the attached job description.

About thehome

Mayfields carehome in Ellesmere Port

Finding the right care home can be one oflife is more important decisions. But with the practical adviceand support of your local team at MHAs Mayfields care home inEllesmere Port, you can make your choice with confidence.

Join us and You will quickly see why peoplesay we feel like a second family. You will understand that ourteam simply will not compromise in the quality of their support.You will see our home is made to enhance the comfort andindependence of older people. And You will feel the charitableethos, along with the warmth and reassurance that flows from ourfoundations in the Methodist faith.

Above all, we hope You will see how thesupport and surroundings of Mayfields care home in Ellesmere Portcould welcome a new lease of life for those we care for withspirituality, friendship and respect at its heart.

For more informationabout the home, please clickhere

Aboutyou

The right values, attitude and behavioursare more important than your previous career background.Therefore, whilst previous care experience is desirable it is notessential, and we will provide all the training and support youneed to thrive. You do not need any qualifications to get startedas a Care Assistant. You will have a kind, warm and caring natureand be able to work well as part of a team but also use your owninitiative.

If you want to know more then please applyvia our website mha.org.uk

MHA are fullycommitted to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion(EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture andinspire. In addition, as a committed employer we have beenawarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme.Clickhere to read more about this.

Please note thatinterviews may take place prior to the closing date and if asuitable candidate is appointed the role may closeearly.

Recruitmentagencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs fromrecruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on ourPreferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agenciesthat have been appointed and briefed by MHAs Talent AcquisitionTeam.

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