Senior Care Assistant - Job Ref 335

Abbeyfield The Dales Ltd; Ilkley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit charity in Ilkley seeks caring individuals to provide person-centred care for residents. The role involves supporting independence and ensuring dignity. Full training is provided, making this position suitable for both experienced and new candidates. A good command of English is essential and reliability is key. Apply to join a dedicated team that values its staff.

Benefits

Real Living Wage employer

5% employer pension contribution

Subsidised meals

Ongoing training & development

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Gym membership discounts

Qualifications

• You must be reliable, trustworthy, and hard-working.
• A good command of spoken and written English is essential.
• Abbeyfield provides full training for candidates with or without experience.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents with a person-centred approach.
• Promote independence and ensure dignity, choice, and respect.

Skills

Reliability

Trustworthiness

Hard-working

Good command of spoken and written English

Job description

Overview

We are a not-for-profit charity with a family feel and value the contribution our staff make to our resident’s lives. Abbeyfield The Dales provides full training so if you have experience or if you are new to care we would love to hear from you. You will be reliable, trustworthy and hard-working as well as displaying our company values. A good command of spoken and written English is essential for this role.

Benefits

• Real Living Wage employer
• 5% employer pension contribution
• DBS (cost reimbursed following successful probation completion)
• Free uniform (where required)
• Access to Well-being app including digital GP (permanent staff only)
• Subsidised meals
• Buying & Selling of annual leave
• Applicability to obtain Blue Light discount card
• Long service rewards
• On-going training & development
• Death-in-service benefit (permanent staff only)
• Refer-a-Friend bonus
• Motor, home and travel insurance discounts
• Gym membership discounts
• Free eye tests and savings on glasses
• Charity Worker Discounts
• Free access to a team of Mental Health First Aiders
• * All benefits are subject to terms and conditions please ask for more information

All roles are subject to 3-month probationary period, DBS clearance and satisfactory references.

Role details

The shift pattern for this role is 2 shifts over 7 days 6.45am to 19.15pm (alternate weekends).

Responsibilities

You will care for our residents as you would care for a family member. Working as a team you will demonstrate person-centred care, promoting independence and ensuring dignity, choice and respect at all times.

Requirements / Qualifications

• You will be reliable, trustworthy and hard-working as well as displaying our company values.
• A good command of spoken and written English is essential for this role.
• Abbeyfield provide full training so if you have experience or if you are new to care we would love to hear from you.

Your journey with Abbeyfield The Dales starts here. Apply online now. We look forward to receiving your application.