Care Assistant – Holy Cross Nursing Home

St Cuthbert's Care; Holy Cross (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Double-time Christmas pay

27 days annual leave (incl. birthday)

Cycle to work

Pension contributions

Employee assistance

Job summary

Holy Cross Nursing Home, part of St Cuthbert’s Care, is recruiting a Care Assistant to support residents with dignity and respect and to provide compassionate care. Training is provided, and experience is welcome but not required.

This part-time role is based in Sunderland with a supportive team, opportunities for development, and a salary of £13.85 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience not always necessary; comprehensive training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities with dignity and respect.
• Assist with personal care, meals and mobility as required.

Job description

Care Assistant - Holy Cross Nursing Home

Salary: £13.85 per hour

Location: Holy Cross Nursing Home, Sunderland

Hours: Part Time

The Role

We are currently looking to recruit carers who share our passion for making a difference in the lives of others.

Holy Cross Nursing Home, proudly part of St Cuthbert’s Care, has recently achieved the prestigious Gold Standard Framework, highlighting our commitment to excellence in person-centred care.

Our mission is to ensure that our residents continue to live life to the fullest, with dignity, respect, and joy.

Experience is not always necessary as we provide comprehensive training to all our staff.

What we value most is a genuine interest in helping people, along with a kind and caring nature.

If you’re compassionate, dedicated and looking to join a team that truly values its residents and team members, we’d love to hear from you.

Why join St Cuthbert’s Care?

St Cuthbert’s Care is a values-based, registered social care charity, committed to enabling people to reach their personal potential.

The charity’s areas of work include nursing homes for older people, children in care and services for people with disabilities.

We are proud to be the first regional charity in the North East, delivering adult social care as part of our work, to be accredited by the Living Wage Foundation.

Further information on our work can be found in our Annual Review.

We offer our staff a range of additional benefits including:

• Christmas bank holidays paid at double time
• 27 days annual leave, including a day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays
• Ability to buy and sell annual leave
• Enhanced company sick pay scheme
• Enhanced employer pension contributions
• Savings scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Tech scheme
• Staff counselling service
• Blue Light discount
• Charity Workers’ discount
• Free life assurance
• On demand pay
• Earn money and rewards with the Care Friends App
• Real Living Wage Employer (minimum £13.45 per hour)
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Sleep in allowance of £80 (role dependant)

Please note: We are unable to employ candidates requiring international visa sponsorship.