Care Assistant - Glastonbury Care Home

Consortium of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Voluntary and Community Organisations Limited; Glastonbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A caring organization in the United Kingdom is seeking dedicated Care Assistants to provide outcome-focused care and support to help individuals remain independent. The ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and a passion for improving lives. This role offers competitive pay, 30 days of annual leave, and benefits such as a free DBS check, company sick pay, and a refer-a-friend bonus. Join our supportive team and make a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

30 days paid annual leave

Free enhanced DBS Check

Cycle to Work Scheme

Company Sick Pay

Employee Assistance Programme

£200 refer a friend bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in care is helpful but not essential.
• Passion for improving people's lives is vital.
• Ability to support individuals requiring assistance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outcome-focused care and support.
• Ensure high health and social care standards.
• Provide a homely environment for residents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Kindness and caring approach

Teamwork

Job description

Pay: £12.60 - £13.25 per hour (depending on experience)

Highlighted points for this job

Deliver outcome-focused care

High health and social care standards

Competitive rates of pay

30 days paid annual leave

Free enhanced DBS Check & uniform provided

Are you looking to make a positive difference in people's lives? If so, there has never been a better time to join our team of dedicated Care Assistants and become part of something more.

About the role

Deliver outcome-focused care and support to help people make the most of their lives and remain as independent as possible.

To demonstrate, promote, and ensure high health and social care standards for the people living in the home.

To work with the staff team to provide a homely environment for people living in the home.

Maintain a kind, caring, and compassionate approach daily.

Work within the expectations of a care environment based upon individualised care focusing on the physical and social well-being of the people in the home.

Please note we are not able to offer sponsorship for this position.

About you

Whether you’re looking for your first role in care, returning to the workplace, looking for a change, or needing a job to fit your life outside of work, this could be the perfect opportunity.

Experience in care would be helpful; however, excellent communication skills, the ability to be kind and caring towards individuals who require support, teamwork, and passion for improving people's lives are what we are looking for. If you think this sounds like you, find your part of something more, and join our team today!

Competitive rates of pay

Equivalent to 30 days paid annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to the equivalent of 33 after five years’s service (pro‑rata)

Free enhanced DBS Check & uniform provided

Cycle to Work Scheme

Company Sick Pay

Care First Employee Assistance Programme (provides a range of free, confidential services)

£200 refer a friend bonus

Please be aware this advert may close early if sufficient applications are received, so please apply at your earliest convenience.

Please Note: If you are invited to an interview, you will be asked to bring documents to allow us to undertake a DBS check and confirm your right‑to‑work status. The documents required will be communicated to you by the hiring manager when booking your interview. Any copies of documents

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