Care Assistant

A different kind of Care Assistant role... Do you want to work with great people and make a difference every day? Then this may be the job for you!

The role

We are a forward thinking, progressive, innovative healthcare charity, providing exceptional respite holidays for people with neurological conditions.

Working as a key member of a multi-disciplinary care team, you'll provide person-centred care to guests supporting them with daily activities including personal care.

You'll also play a big part in the social activities and outings that make holidays at Leuchie House so special.

Salary and benefits

• Excellent salary of £13.00 to £13.39 per hour (dep. on experience)
• Guarantee of every other weekend off (Fri 1pm finish)
• 35 days holiday per year (pro rata for part-time employees)
• Friends and family referral bonus
• Full training provided
• Fully funded SVQs
• Discounted PVG membership rate
• Cycle to work scheme, discount card for high street retailers, company pension and life assurance, free food and beverages provided during shifts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellbeing programme and more
• The chance to make a real difference to the lives of people with long term conditions!!

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK (essential)
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (Preferred due to our remote location)
• No experience necessary (fully funded training provided)
• Good communication skills
• Caring and compassionate
• Positive, friendly, can-do attitude
• Completion of a satisfactory Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) check

Hours

• Shifts are a mix of early (7:30am - 3pm), late (2:30pm - 10pm) and an occasional night shift across an 11-night rota with every other weekend off.

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for any roles at this time.

Interested? Apply today and see where a career in Care can take you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.00-£13.39 per hour

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Store discount

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person