Job Title: Care Assistant
Location: Ruskin Lodge, St. Helens, Merseyside
Salary: £16,832 (30hpw) per annum, inclusive of unsocial hours supplement
Job type: Part time, Permanent
Hours:
- Early shift: 7.30 am – 2.48 pm
- Late shift: 2.28 pm – 9.45 pm
- Night shift: 9.45 pm – 7.45 am
Closing Date: Monday 6th September 2021
Are you a Care Assistant wanting to work in a care organisation with a friendly supportive atmosphere? Would you enjoy working in a purpose built, modern care home, fully resourced in attractive landscaped gardens providing high quality services covering daily living activities to older people?
Your day will never be dull. One minute you will be supporting guests with personal care or being a friendly listening ear. The next you will be helping organise activities and entertainment; occasionally you may accompany guests on day trips out. Your domestic cleaning duties will help maintain the Home’s reputation for outstanding cleanliness.
Your compassionate understanding of older peoples’ needs and your enthusiasm and motivation will be welcomed. You can demonstrate daily your caring skills and knowledge gained from your Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willing to work towards this.)
You will know your shift pattern for a whole year in advance working 30 hours per week over an average 4 day week on early, late and night shifts.
- Early shift: 7.30 am – 2.48 pm
- Late shift: 2.28 pm – 9.45 pm
- Night shift: 9.45 pm – 7.45 am
As you would expect from an equal opportunities employer that cares for people, there are opportunities to personally develop through training and development opportunities keeping up to date with all the best caring practices.
Why not apply for the position and find out more about our attractive terms and conditions including a group personal pension plan, sickness scheme and holidays. The Company will also organise and pay for the enhanced disclosure and barring service check required for the post.
Please be aware that under Government Regulations from 11/11/2021 all care home workers will need to be fully Covid vaccinated unless they are exempt under the regulations.
Please click on the APPLY button and CHECK YOUR EMAILS to complete the attached application form.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Care Worker, Night Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Seniors Care Assistant, Care Work Assistant, Resident Care Assistant, Resident Care Worker, Elderly Care Worker, Elderly Care Assistant, Elderly Support Worker, Elderly Care, Support Assistant, Enabler, Healthcare Assistant may also be considered for this role.
