Care Assistant (Nights)

Mariposa Care Group; Shildon; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced overtime pay (+£2 p/h)

£500 recognition payments during first

Refer a Friend bonuses up to £1,000

Fully funded training and quals

Annual pay reviews

Private healthcare options

Job summary

Mariposa Care Group at Holly Lodge in the United Kingdom seeks caring team members to provide personal care and support to residents. You will focus on dignity, respect, and privacy, building meaningful relationships and making the home feel like a family environment.

All care will be documented and procedures followed. The role offers permanent night shifts with an hourly rate of £12.83, plus £2 per hour overtime, and a range of benefits including training, pay reviews, and private healthcare

Qualifications

• Good English and numeracy skills are required.
• A DBS check and references are needed during recruitment.
• Passion for caring and helping residents to thrive with training provided.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and support to residents, preserving dignity, respect, and privacy.
• Building meaningful relationships and making the home feel like home for residents.
• Ensuring all care is documented and care procedures are followed.

Skills

English language

Numeracy skills

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.

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.