Care Assistant - 22.5 hours

Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT); York (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in care is seeking compassionate Care Assistants for their Hartrigg Oaks retirement community. The role involves supporting residents in daily tasks and fostering a sense of community. With a competitive salary and extensive benefits, this position is ideal for individuals passionate about making a positive impact.

Benefits

£500 Welcome Bonus

33 days paid holiday

Wellbeing Hub and counselling

Excellent Pension Scheme

Fully funded coaching and NVQ support

Health Care Cash Plan

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Naturally motivated by helping other people.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with day-to-day tasks.
• Become a familiar face to residents and their relatives.
• Support independence for residents aged 60 plus.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Dependability

Adaptability

Time-management

Job description

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Location: Hartrigg Oaks, York

Salary: £12.99 to £13.61 (depending on qualifications)

Expires: 08/06/2025 23:59

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Location: Hartrigg Oaks, New Earswick, York

Hours: 22.5 hours per week on a permanent basis

Salary: £12.99 to £13.61 per hour (depending on qualifications)

• Please note that we do not currently offer any Tier 2 sponsorship*
  
  

Introduction

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you thrive on helping others and want to be part of a team that truly cares? We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join the JRHT care team as Care Assistants within our Hartrigg Oaks retirement community.

Hartrigg Oaks is a continuing care retirement community enabling people aged 60 plus to remain independent and live life to the full. The genuine sense of community and togetherness felt among our staff here is what makes it such a great place to work. Along with assisting residents and helping with day-to-day tasks, you’ll really get to know the people you support and become a familiar face to them and their relatives.

Apply now via our quick and easy application form - this will only take you 5-10 minutes!

About You

Here are some of the qualities that we look for:

• Naturally motivated by helping other people
• To be dependable, diligent and reliable
• Outstanding problem-solving skills and the adaptability to excel in different situations
• Good time-management skills
• The flexibility to keep up with changing standards and codes of conduct
• A natural listener with excellent communication skills
• The ability to be decisive and remain calm under pressure
• Please note that this role will be subject to a DBS check*
  
  

It's more than just a benefits package, it's support where you need it most

Our benefits package goes above and beyond the standard list of perks offered by other care providers. It goes without saying that care work comes with its challenges. And yes, the role is highly rewarding, but when you're changing lives for a living, we believe you deserve more! That's why we have developed a package that truly impacts your life both inside and outside of work.

The Benefits Package Includes

• Receive a £500 Welcome Bonus!
• 33 days paid holiday including bank holidays with the option to buy or sell more
• Wellbeing Hub, face-to-face counselling, access to staff network groups and an Employee Support Programme offering confidential support 24/7, 365 days a year
• Excellent Pension Scheme with a 6% employer contribution, plus Death in Service
• On-call, Overtime and Shift enhancement bonuses
• Fully funded coaching, mentoring, leadership and development programmes, plus NVQ 2 & 3 Certification support and increased pay
• Cost of living support with discounts and vouchers with 800+ retailers, utility services and supermarkets via the Rewards Portal
• Emergency Leave, Carers Leave and enhanced new-parent and adoption pay
• Health Care Cash Plan and gym membership discounts
• Free on-site parking, Season ticket Travel Loan and a Cycle To Work Scheme
  
  

Our core priority

The Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT) is a registered housing association and care provider in Yorkshire and the North-East.

We are a values-driven organisation, and our values drive our behaviours. We’re at our best when we’re continually building on trust, showing we care and making a difference – and we hope others will do the same. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace, where all colleagues can be themselves.

How To Apply

To apply, please complete the quick and easy online form. You will also be able to view a full Job Description once you hit Apply.

Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing on an on-going basis and reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At JRHT we believe in giving everyone an equal chance to succeed. Applications are welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or social economic background. We positively encourage applications from people with experience of living in poverty.

As part of our commitment to equity and specifically anti-racism, we operate an anonymised recruitment process so that bias is eliminated from the shortlisting process.

We are a Disability Confident Employer. This means that we are committed to the recruitment, progression and retention of disabled individuals. We offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the job. If you have a disability, please tell us if you would like to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme.

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