Care Assistant

Adeptcarehomes; CHESTERFIELD; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring residential service located in Chesterfield is seeking dedicated Care Assistants. The role involves supporting residents with personal care and daily activities while exhibiting kindness and compassion. Offering salaries at £12.36 per hour, flexible shifts between 33 to 44 hours weekly, and extensive training opportunities to enhance your skills. The company also provides a range of benefits including holidays, discounts, and health programs.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Training and career development

5.6 weeks holidays

Free Uniform & DBS provided

Onsite car parking

Employee of the month award

Friendly working environment

Refer a friend scheme worth £250

Pay Day Advance (Interest-free loans)

Access to Free Health & Wellbeing programs

Discounts at participating retailers

Access to a Private GP

Cycle2Work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is desirable.
• Essential: Positive and caring attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care, mealtimes, and daily activities.
• Provide kindness, dignity, and compassion.

Skills

Good literacy skills

Good numeracy skills

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Care Assistant | £12.36 per hour | 33- 44hrs Per Week | Day shifts from 7:00am to 7:00pm | The Old Vicarage Care Home, Clay Cross, S45 9AQ

Adept Care Homes provide high-quality residential and dementia care across our family-run, Midlands-based homes. We are recruiting Care Assistants to join our team at The Old Vicarage Care Home, a welcoming 44-bed residential home in Clay Cross, Chesterfield. Both part-time and full-time day shifts are available.

As a Care Assistant, you will support residents with personal care, mealtimes and daily activities while offering kindness, dignity and compassion. You will receive a full induction, ongoing training and support to develop your skills and career.

About the Care Assistant role:

• Salary of £12.36 PerHour
• Choose between 33to 44 hours a week (or more if you wish)
• Day Shifts:07:00 - 19:00

What we can offer;

• Excellent rates of pay
• Training and career development
• 5.6 weeks holidays
• Free Uniform & DBS provided
• Onsite car parking and close to local transport links
• Employee of the month award
• Friendly working environment
• Refer a friend scheme worth £250 (per referral)
• Opportunity to take part in exciting trips and activities with our residents

Plus, our Bespoke Benefits package:

• Pay Day Advance (Interest free loans up to £1,000 repayable up to 12 months)
• Enjoy personalised offers and discounts at 1000’s of big-name brands of your choice.
• Enjoy savings on your weekly/monthly shopping
• Access to Free Health & Wellbeing programs, as well as the Employee Assistance Program
• Instore/Online discounts and gift cards at hundreds of participating retailers
• Access to a Private GP
• Cycle2Workscheme and many more

What we are looking for;

• Previous care experience (desirable)
• Good literacy, numeracy and communication skills
• Positive and caring attitude (essential)

At Adept Care, our dedicated and enthusiastic team welcome people who are motivated by making a difference to our resident’s lives. We’ll recruit and support people that share ‘Our Values’ to build a strong, successful team. We are committed to prioritise our residents needs and provide a continuously improving, always high quality service, making our home a superb place to live or work.

You will be given a thorough induction into your role via one of our experienced mentors, while receiving both online and face to face training during this time and throughout your career at Adept Care. Our dedicated Training Manager and Dementia Manager are happy to arrange or support with any additional training you feel you may need to ensure you are supported in reaching your full potential while fulfilling your career ambitions.

If you feel you are the right person for ourCare Assistantposition,applynow!

Adept Care Homes, a superb place to live or work.