Compassionate Care Assistant | NVQ-Ready Career Growth

Athena Care Homes; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully comprehensive induction

Competitive salary plus holiday uplift

28 days’ holiday per year

Blue Light Card & discounts

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Ashlynn Grange Care Home in Peterborough is seeking a Care Assistant to provide high-quality care to residents. The role offers progression opportunities via funded NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care and a salary of £14.24 per hour with a 12.1% uplift for accrued holiday pay.

Shifts are up to 44 hours per week, on a rota basis from Monday to Sunday, with training and induction provided. Based at Bretton Gate, Peterborough, PE3 9UZ, the home emphasises person-centred care and a supportive

Qualifications

• Passion for care and genuine interest in residents.
• Experience in care is highly desirable, with room for development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to residents.
• Assist with meals and ensure suitable options.
• Participate in activities to support person-centred care.
• Attend and complete mandatory and developmental training.

Skills

Passion for care

Care experience

Excellent communication

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Ashlynn Grange Care Home in Peterborough is seeking a Care Assistant to provide high-quality care to residents. The role offers progression opportunities via funded NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care and a salary of £14.24 per hour with a 12.1% uplift for accrued holiday pay.

Shifts are up to 44 hours per week, on a rota basis from Monday to Sunday, with training and induction provided. Based at Bretton Gate, Peterborough, PE3 9UZ, the home emphasises person-centred care and a supportive