Health Care Assistant (Days)

Sandstone Care Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible pay options

Health and wellbeing support

Employee recognition and rewards

Discounts

Job summary

Sandstone Care Group’s Oak Springs Care Home is seeking a Health Care Assistant (Days) to deliver person‑centred care within General Residential and EMI units for residents living with dementia. You will support daily living activities, provide companionship and work as part of a dedicated team.

The role offers an hourly rate of £12.76 with 33 hours (3 shifts) or 44 hours (4 shifts) per week, a Tuesday–Sunday pattern may apply, and opportunities for development within the Sandstone group.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, reliable and committed to delivering excellent care.
• Strong team player with a positive attitude.
• Flexible and able to adapt to different care environments.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care, mobility and daily living needs.
• Assist with meals, hydration and daily routines.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate care records and report concerns.
• Work closely with colleagues to deliver outstanding care.
• May support other units within the home.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Flexible

Reliable

Job description

Health Care Assistant (Days). Oak Springs Care Home

• Hourly rate: £12.76 per hour
• Shift pattern: 8am-8pm
• Contracted hours: 33 hours (3 shifts) per week or 44 hours (4 shifts per week) available

Join our dedicated team at Oak Springs Care Home and make a real difference to the lives of our residents every day.

We're looking for caring, compassionate individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You'll work across our specialist care units: General Residential Unit, Early Onset EMI Unit - supporting residents in the early stages of their dementia journey or Advanced EMI Unit - supporting residents in the later stages of their dementia journey.

What You'll Do

• Support residents with personal care, mobility and daily living needs.
• Assist with meals, hydration and daily routines.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Promote independence, dignity and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate care records and report any concerns.
• Work closely with colleagues to deliver outstanding care.
• Subject to the needs of the business, you may be required to support other units within the home.

About You

• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential.
• Compassionate, reliable and committed to delivering excellent care.
• A strong team player with a positive attitude.
• Flexible and able to adapt to different care environments.
• Keen to learn, develop and build a rewarding career in care.

Why Join Oak Springs?

• Be part of an exceptional team that is passionate about making a difference every day
• Career development and progression opportunities across Sandstone Care Group
• Ongoing training and development to support your professional growth
• Flexible pay options with access to earned wages before payday
• Health and wellbeing support for you and your family
• Employee recognition and reward programmes that celebrate great work
• Exclusive high street discounts at leading retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues

About Sandstone Care Group

At Sandstone Care Group, we put residents at the heart of everything we do. We believe great care starts with great people, and we invest in our teams to help them develop, progress and deliver the very best experience for those we support.

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we support.