Care Assistant (Residential)

Somerset Care; Hounslow; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Somerset Care is seeking dedicated Care Assistants to join their team in Hounslow, offering a part-time role focused on high-quality, person-centered care for residents. With competitive pay of £12.39 per hour and numerous benefits including well-being support and training opportunities, this position promises to be more than just a job.

Benefits

Full company induction and training

Enhanced pay for nights and weekends

Access to Wagestream for early wage access

Blue Light Card discounts

Recognition awards

Refer a Friend Bonus of £350

Wellbeing support services

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated to providing care.
• Ability to engage in activities with residents.
• Experience in support roles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support residents during mealtimes and activities.
• Provide companionship and personalized care.
• Work from care plans to meet individual needs.

Skills

Companionship

Problem Solving

Empathy

Education

NVQ & Care qualifications

Tools

Care Plans

Job description

Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing?

Somerset Care is an award-winning not-for-profit provider of care across the South West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group.

Croft Houserecruit based on values – you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required!

PART TIMEPOSITION AVAILABLES

1 x22.21 HOURS PER WEEK (Week 1 - Mon AM, Tues AM & Fri PM Week 2 - Mon AM, Weds AM, Fri AM & Sat PM)

1 x 33.085 HOURS PER WEEK (Week 1 - Tue Long day, Weds PM & Fri Long day Week 2 - Mon Long day, Sat Long day & Sun Long day)

Shift timing - AM - 07.15am - 14.00pm PM - 13.45pm - 20.15pm or Long shift 07.15 - 20.15pm

Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values: Connecting with people, Making a difference, Doing the right thing and Embracing change

We really care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:

• Full company induction, ongoing training to gainNVQ & Care qualificationsplus the opportunity to start anApprenticeship
• Enhanced pay for nights, weekends and bank holidays
• We have partnered withWagestreamso you canaccess your earned wages before payday
• Blue Light Card– provides access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses!
• Reward and recognition– Bright Sparks, Somerset Care Group Awards, Long Service Awards
• Refer a Friend Bonus– £350 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)
• Wellbeing supportavailable, covering a wide range of support services and events.

Apply now to speak to our friendly recruitment team!

• As a valued member of our team,Care Assistantsare key to helping us provide the support and care our residents deserve.
• Care Assistantsdo more than a job, they change a life. You would be part of a team that provides high quality, person-centred care which allows our residents to live their lives as they choose.
• You’ll be working from care plans, supporting residents through mealtimes, engaging in activities and providing companionship.
• By joining us as aCare Assistant, you will help support the values of making a difference and doing the right thing, which makes this so much more than a just a job.
• OurCare Assistantpay rate is£12.39per hour withenhanced pay on weekends.

“I have always felt very proud to work for Somerset Care and feel very grateful for the career opportunities & support I have been given.”

If you would like to have a chat with our friendly recruitment team, please call us on 01823 802 637 and select Option 1.

Somerset Care Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.