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Care Assistant
Posting date: | 16 July 2024 |
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Salary: | £11.75 to £12.03 per hour |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 15 August 2024 |
Location: | Ware, Hertfordshire |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | HCPA |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | HCPA004102 |
Summary
About the Company
B&M Care’s Hillview Care Home in Ware is looking for a Care Assistant.
B&M Care is a private residential and specialist dementia care provider, delivering exceptional care for almost 50 years. As a company we are always striving to do better, for our residents, our staff, and for the community.
Creating the right work-life balance, and a supportive working environment, that suits both you and our residents is key in achieving this. We encourage our staff to grow and progress in their careers, and we offer constant opportunities to develop your skills through training and support. Our Leadership Pathway will also empower you to be the best you can be.
If you are new to the care sector, our apprenticeship scheme in Ware can help you to kickstart a rewarding career in care. We’ll provide you with the skills and confidence necessary to succeed in the care and hospitality sector.
Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?
Our Commitment to You:
• Competitive rates of pay
• £1.00 hourly rate enhancement for working contracted hours
• Free uniform (provided)
• Wellbeing Support Line (available to all members of staff)
• Flexible working within a supportive environment
• Long Service Awards
• B&M Care’s Golden Rose Staff Recognition Awards
• Industry-envied training and in-house Leadership Pathway Programme
• Support & career development
• Holiday
• Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
• Statutory Sick Pay
• Auto-Enrolment Pension
Additional benefits for new starters:
• £250 introduction payment for the new starter and referrer
• £1.25 hourly rate enhancement for overtime hours
• Blue Light Card to access 15,000+ discounts from large national retailers
PLUS:
Care Professional Academy Rewards include:
• Hertfordshire based Rewards
• Student Discount Packages
• Access to a Student Card - usually exclusive to university students!
• Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more.
• Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.
And a lot more...
What does this Care Assistant job involve?
Hours of Work:Up To Full Time Hours - Shifts: 08:00 - 20:00 + Weekend Work
We are looking for a Care Assistant to provide residents with a detailed care plan, and assist with all aspects of personal care during the day. Ensuring the residents maintain independence and dignity, using a person-centred approach.
Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:
• To provide the care detailed in the residents individualised care plan using a person-centred approach.
• Supporting residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence and ensuring privacy and respect.
• Support and assist residents with their meals as required in a dignified and respectful manner ensuring that a pleasant and calm atmosphere is maintained.
• To identify and meet the social, emotional and cultural needs of residents and participate in the organisation of person-centred engagement.
• Support residents to use the environment to its full potential, including each homes’ outdoor living space.
Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?
• Ability to communicate well, both written and verbally
• A pro-active individual who is able to work within a team
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload
• Interest in development and learning new skills
B&M Care’s Hillview Care Home in Ware is looking for a Care Assistant.
B&M Care is a private residential and specialist dementia care provider, delivering exceptional care for almost 50 years. As a company we are always striving to do better, for our residents, our staff, and for the community.
Creating the right work-life balance, and a supportive working environment, that suits both you and our residents is key in achieving this. We encourage our staff to grow and progress in their careers, and we offer constant opportunities to develop your skills through training and support. Our Leadership Pathway will also empower you to be the best you can be.
If you are new to the care sector, our apprenticeship scheme in Ware can help you to kickstart a rewarding career in care. We’ll provide you with the skills and confidence necessary to succeed in the care and hospitality sector.
Why should I apply for this Care Assistant job?
Our Commitment to You:
• Competitive rates of pay
• £1.00 hourly rate enhancement for working contracted hours
• Free uniform (provided)
• Wellbeing Support Line (available to all members of staff)
• Flexible working within a supportive environment
• Long Service Awards
• B&M Care’s Golden Rose Staff Recognition Awards
• Industry-envied training and in-house Leadership Pathway Programme
• Support & career development
• Holiday
• Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
• Statutory Sick Pay
• Auto-Enrolment Pension
Additional benefits for new starters:
• £250 introduction payment for the new starter and referrer
• £1.25 hourly rate enhancement for overtime hours
• Blue Light Card to access 15,000+ discounts from large national retailers
PLUS:
Care Professional Academy Rewards include:
• Hertfordshire based Rewards
• Student Discount Packages
• Access to a Student Card - usually exclusive to university students!
• Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more.
• Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.
And a lot more...
What does this Care Assistant job involve?
Hours of Work:Up To Full Time Hours - Shifts: 08:00 - 20:00 + Weekend Work
We are looking for a Care Assistant to provide residents with a detailed care plan, and assist with all aspects of personal care during the day. Ensuring the residents maintain independence and dignity, using a person-centred approach.
Duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:
• To provide the care detailed in the residents individualised care plan using a person-centred approach.
• Supporting residents with all aspects of personal care whilst maintaining and promoting independence and ensuring privacy and respect.
• Support and assist residents with their meals as required in a dignified and respectful manner ensuring that a pleasant and calm atmosphere is maintained.
• To identify and meet the social, emotional and cultural needs of residents and participate in the organisation of person-centred engagement.
• Support residents to use the environment to its full potential, including each homes’ outdoor living space.
Am I the right person for this Care Assistant job?
• Ability to communicate well, both written and verbally
• A pro-active individual who is able to work within a team
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload
• Interest in development and learning new skills