Care Assistant (Nights)

Mariposa Care Group Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced overtime pay

£500 recognition payments during first

Refer a Friend bonus

Training and qualifications funded

Annual pay reviews

Private healthcare options

Job summary

Mariposa Care is recruiting for a caring and dedicated team member to provide personal care and support at Holly Lodge during night shifts. You will build relationships with residents, maintain dignity and privacy, and ensure all care is documented according to procedures. DBS checks and good English/numeracy skills are required.

We offer comprehensive training, progression opportunities, and a supportive team environment as part of the Mariposa family.

Qualifications

• Good English and numeracy skills required.
• Experience in care settings preferred but not required.
• Willingness to undergo DBS check and training.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and support to residents, maintaining dignity and privacy.
• Building meaningful relationships and making the home feel like home.
• Ensuring care is documented in line with procedures.

Skills

Good English

Numeracy

Caring nature

Team player

Job description

Hourly rate:£12.83 per hour(plus £2 p/h extra for overtime)
Location:Holly Lodge
Contract:Permanent (nights)

Plus enjoy lots of great benefits when you join the Mariposa family:

• 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 - grow your career with us.
• Annual pay reviews - we recognise your contributions.
• Private healthcare options to help with costs like dental or optical treatments.

Looking for a role that’s both challenging and incredibly rewarding?

Come and join our amazing team at Holly Lodge! 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.

Here’s a little more information about what you’ll be doing:

• Providing personal care and support to residents, taking time to ensure that people retain their dignity, respect and privacy.
• Building meaningful relationships and making our home feel like home for our residents.
• Ensuring all care is documented and agreed procedures and processes are followed at all times.

Our recruitment process

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.

At Mariposa Care, we’re committed to building a fair and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from everyone, no matter your age, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, belief, disability, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.

Job titles can vary - this role is also known as carer, healthcare assistant, care worker, support worker, care home carer, care assistant, social care.