Healthcare Assistant (Days or Nights)

Harbour Healthcare; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on Shopping

Cycle Scheme

Free face-to-face counselling

Staff recognition award ceremonies

£30 voucher each month – Employee of -

Training and career progression

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Eye test discounts

Cashback card

Wellbeing portal

Free meditation series

Wellbeing podcasts & live virtuals

Mental health support programs

Workout plans

Live digital gym classes

Mindset and wellbeing series

Seasonal events & incentives

On-site parking

Flex Earn

Job summary

Harbour Healthcare is seeking Care Assistants in Plymouth. You will join our caring team supporting residents with daily activities and social engagement. No formal qualifications are required as we provide comprehensive training and development.

We offer flexible working patterns, to suit your needs, with day and night shifts. A rewarding role that brings real peace of mind to families, with strong team support and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required in care, we will train you.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily activities and personal care where needed.
• Assist with activities and hobbies to promote health and wellbeing.

Job description

Care Assistant

Days and Nights needed

Harbour Healthcare.

Devonshire House - Woolwell Road - Roborough- PL6 7JW

Start on £12.88

We are not offering Sponsorship

Are you ambitious? Do you want something else? Are you looking for new energy?

We are on the hunt in Plymouth for our next amazing Care Assistants!

Our Care teams are the superheroes of the business, supporting our residents and providing peace of mind to families that their loved ones are in the best of care.

But what is important to know, is that you do not need to have had previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications - we are happy to work with you to help you become our next superhero care worker.

Have you ever asked the question - Why get into Care?

• Care is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do.
• We can offer Flexible working patterns to suit your needs.
• Training and Development opportunities are tailored to you.
• Great company benefits.
• Real Job satisfaction
• You are providing peace of mind for family members.

What are the Tangible benefits for working for Harbour?

• Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days out, Travel, Entertainment and lots more!
• Cycle Scheme - up to 39% savings on your bike purchase
• FREE face-to-face counselling, for you and your family!
• Staff recognition award ceremonies
• £30 voucher available every month for the nominated 'Employee of the month'
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
• Blue Light Card - up to 50% discount across 100's of retailers
• Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses
• Cashback card - save up to £500 annually, can be used at over 80 big brands
• Wellbeing portal:
• FREE meditation series
• FREE wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events
• FREE mental health supprt programmes
• FREE workout plans
• FREE Live digital gym classes
• FREE mindset and wellbeing series
• Seasonal Company events, competitions and incentives
• On-site parking
• Flex Earn - Earned wage access.

The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. Our residents are individuals, and they all deserve to be treated as such. However, as a general guide, duties may include some support with personal care needs, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing such as arts and crafts, watching the footie, drama, musical evenings, gardening, shopping trips and social occasions.

Who are Harbour Healthcare?

We are a Family run business with 42 Care Homes across the UK and are growing year by year.

Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. Harbour Healthcare listen and engage with our diverse communities, and we value teamwork within our diverse workplace.

Having family traditions at heart, our philosophy is actually quite simple. We strive to provide an excellent standard of care to our residents, treating them with complete dignity and respect.

We are looking for people who care regardless of qualifications or experience. We care more about you sharing and demonstrating our values, which are, -

• Humility
• Accountability
• Achievement
• Passion
• Integrity

We will give you all the training and support you need, such as obtaining a qualification in health and social care and opportunities for promotion and career growth.

Harbour Healthcare have won many accolades and awards over the years from carehome.co.uk Top 20 Awards, now for the 5th year running as well as Disability Confident Committed.

Please note that all our positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to Children and Adults.