Care Assistant - Huntingdon, United Kingdom - Vacancy Filler

Description

Job details

Posting date: 23 January 2023


Salary:
£10.50 per hour


Additional salary information:


Hours:
Full time

Closing date: 06 February 2023

Location:
Ferrars Hall, Ferrars Road Huntingdon, PE29 3DQ

Company:
Vacancy Filler


Job type:
Permanent


Job reference:

JAN
Summary
Care Assistant - Nights -Ferrars Hall Care Home in Huntingdon, Part of The Country Court Family

Hours:
Nights 44 Hours per week, working weekends on rota (Shift Times Ferrars Hall Care Home in Huntingdon provides residential and specialist dementia care in luxurious & beautiful surroundings.

The amazing staff led by Susan the Manager provide a safe, supportive & sociable environment for the residents to live in.

JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT CARE FAMILY

We're proud to be a family run business that's grown over the years to a family of 2,300+ employees and over 35 care homes.

We're passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we've created extraordinary care homes so we're looking for extraordinary people to join our team
ABOUT THE CARE ASSISTANT (NIGHTS) ROLE
Within the Care Assistant role, you can really make a difference to our residents' lives


Your responsibilities will include:
Helping our residents with personal support and care
Aiding their emotional well-being and social needs
Serving meals/drinks and assisted feeding
Interacting with our residents on a personal level
Maintaining and developing the residents care plan to ensure their needs are met


ABOUT YOU
Our fantastic staff are at the heart of our homes & provide vital day-to-day support to our residents.

Having those care values is vital to share a happy home, so we would love to hear from those who really do want to make a difference to people's lives.

Be no stranger to working night shifts
Able to engage well with the residents and their families
Have good written & verbal communication skills
Have an understanding of people with Dementia.
Experience as a Care Assistant is preferred but not essential
Have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care or be willing to work towards this.


IN RETURN
You'll be joining a family business and will benefit from our generous range of benefits which include:28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
Annual pay reviews, pension contributions & enhanced bank holiday rates

Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications*Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme*Pension Contributions & a range of excellent discounts for shops, restaurants, days out & more.

Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff

*Subject to Terms and Conditions

PLEASE NOTE:

Covid SafetyWe operate COVID secure homes and have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety of all residents and staff.

This includes regular Covid & temperature testing and wearing appropriate PPE, including a face mask to be worn at all times whilst on shift, unless medically exempt.

You may have experience as
Care Assistant, Carer, support worker, dementia, Alzheimer's, care worker, health and social care, healthcare, senior care assistant.