Weekend Care Assistant

Caring Homes Group Ltd; Gloucestershire Science & Technology Park; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS & Blue Light Card

High street discounts

Employee assistance program

Apprenticeship opportunities

Comprehensive training

Job summary

Caring Homes Group Ltd is hiring for a part-time care role at Whittington House in Cheltenham. The home provides dementia and residential care in a 66-bed setting. The role offers flexibility with Saturday and Sunday shifts, 12-hour shifts, and a £12.71 per hour rate.

Join a team focused on personalised resident care, family-like support, and ongoing training, with opportunities for development and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing personalised care and assistance to residents, respecting their dignity and independence.
• Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families, creating a supportive, nurturing environment.
• Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

• Whittington House, Cheltenham- £12.71 per hour 66 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care Home Part time; 24 hours per week Saturday and Sunday, 12 hour shifts At Caring Homes, we're not just about providing care; we're about creating a warm and welcoming home for our residents and our incredible team members.

Our mission is simple yet profound: to make each home the best possible place to live and work.

We believe in fostering a family-like environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and cherished.

Every resident is unique, and so is their care.

Join us in delivering personalised support that meets the diverse needs and interests of our residents, always with their comfort and happiness in mind.

Why Join Us?

Flexibility: Whether you're seeking part-time or full-time hours, we offer flexible rota options to suit your lifestyle.

Need to balance work with family commitments?

Work around your family needs and create a role that works for you.

Comprehensive Training: Don't worry if you're new to care.

We provide thorough training and ongoing support to equip you with the skills and confidence needed to excel in your role and career.

Career Growth: Looking to advance your career in care?

We're committed to helping you grow and develop professionally, with opportunities to develop and grow at Caring Homes.

Perks: Competitive salary and benefits package.

Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities.

A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Free DBS & Blue Light Card High street discounts Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.

Responsibilities Providing personalised care and assistance to residents, respecting their dignity and independence.

Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families, creating a supportive and nurturing environment.

Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care are always maintained.

Embracing our mission of putting residents first in everything we do, from daily interactions to long-term care planning.

Ideal Candidate A heart full of empathy and a genuine desire to make a difference.

Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.

Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.

No prior experience necessary

• just a passion for helping others and a commitment to our mission.

Join us in creating a place that truly feels like home for our residents and our team members alike.