Care Assistant (twilight)

Hendre Limited; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join their team at a modern care home. This rewarding role involves providing exceptional care to residents, supporting their independence, and ensuring their dignity is upheld. The position offers a permanent contract with flexible hours, specifically on weekends, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you care for. With comprehensive training and development opportunities, this role is perfect for those looking to grow in the caregiving field while being part of a family-friendly organization that values its staff.

Benefits

Fully paid induction and training programme

Free Uniform

Salary sacrifice schemes

Medicash - cashback health plan

Employee assistance programme

Shopping and activity discounts

Family Friendly organisation

Learning and Development support

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving and providing support to residents.
• Ability to promote independence and safeguard dignity.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level care to residents in a care home setting.
• Participate in day-to-day activities and promote resident independence.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Empathy

Education

QCF Level 2 qualification

Job description

We are looking for a friendly and dedicated Care Assistant seeking a rewarding job within one of our care homes. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a high level of care to our residents, promoting their independence and safeguarding their dignity. As part of the team, you will participate in the day-to-day activities of the home.

This is a permanent role working 12 hours per week.
This role is specifically for Saturday and Sunday, 6pm - midnight, working a 6-hour shift.

Ideally, candidates will be drivers, to allow attendance on site at unsocial hours where public transport links are limited.

Benefits

• £12.64 per hour
• Fully paid induction and training programme
• Free Uniform
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Medicash - cashback health plan
• Employee assistance programme and well-being resources available 24/7
• ‘Perks’ – a range of shopping and activity discounts and cashback options
• We are a Family Friendly organisation
• Develop with the support of our Learning and Development team

Where you will be working

Ty Penrhos Care Home in Caerphilly is a large 83-bed home providing a modern, homely setting for older people needing EMI and residential care. The design of Ty Penrhos supports an environment that enables independence and choice within a comfortable and secure setting. The Care Home has been built to high standards and supports residents to maximize their independence.

Opportunities for development

We provide a range of learning and development opportunities to support you at every stage of your career. From technical training to leadership development, we have various programmes available for you.

As part of this role, you will be required to complete a QCF Level 2 qualification. We will support you to do this, and your training time will be paid.

Our Behaviours

Our Behaviours guide the way we work, shape our growth, and ensure each of us, whatever we do, can have a positive impact within our roles. To find out more about our Behaviours, please see the attached Hafod Behaviours Framework.

Next steps

If you would like further information about this opportunity, please contact Saskia Aubrey at [e-mail].

If you are interested in applying for this role, please click 'Apply' to be redirected to our recruitment platform. You are required to submit an application form. If successful, a DBS check will be required.

Hafod reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We encourage early applications to ensure consideration.