Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 08 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 07 August 2025 |
| Location: | Peterborough, Eastern England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Kindfort Resource Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
We are looking for motivated Carers and Support Workers to work in Grantham, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire, Peterborough area.
The role is based on a zero hour contract basis which is on as and when required basis and may include evening and weekend shifts.
This is a pivotal position to help ensure our residents live a meaningful life and feel involved within their community.
The role will involve the delivery of Care Services within the Care Homes to excellent standards.
This is a key role supporting residents. You will:
- Assist residents with personal care, food and drink and administering medication
- Support residents in all activities of daily living to maximise wellbeing and promote choice, independence, and dignity
- Provide encouragement and companionship by engaging with residents and other stakeholders
- Support with recreational activities
- To help service users with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and help in the use and care of aids and personal equipment
- To help in the promotion of mental and physical activity of service users through talking to them, taking them out, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreation;
- To read and write in log-book records and take part in staff and service users’ meetings and in training activities as directed;
Who are we looking for?
The successful candidate will:
- Have Practical Moving and handling
- Care certificate or willingness to be trained
- Be naturally compassionate and able to demonstrate integrity, through treating our residents fairly and with respect
- Have a willingness to undertake all aspects of care to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents
- Ability to work shifts (including weekends and evenings)
The role is based on a zero hour contract basis which is on as and when required basis and may include evening and weekend shifts.
This is a pivotal position to help ensure our residents live a meaningful life and feel involved within their community.
The role will involve the delivery of Care Services within the Care Homes to excellent standards.
This is a key role supporting residents. You will:
- Assist residents with personal care, food and drink and administering medication
- Support residents in all activities of daily living to maximise wellbeing and promote choice, independence, and dignity
- Provide encouragement and companionship by engaging with residents and other stakeholders
- Support with recreational activities
- To help service users with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and help in the use and care of aids and personal equipment
- To help in the promotion of mental and physical activity of service users through talking to them, taking them out, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreation;
- To read and write in log-book records and take part in staff and service users’ meetings and in training activities as directed;
Who are we looking for?
The successful candidate will:
- Have Practical Moving and handling
- Care certificate or willingness to be trained
- Be naturally compassionate and able to demonstrate integrity, through treating our residents fairly and with respect
- Have a willingness to undertake all aspects of care to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents
- Ability to work shifts (including weekends and evenings)