At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to residents in a family-style environment.
- Company: Allegra Care, known for its warm and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with a focus on work-life balance.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and help residents live fulfilling lives every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in residential care preferred; kindness and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.2 - 13.2 £ per hour.
Magdalen House – An Allegra Care Home Hadleigh.
£13.20 per hour
Full-time – 36 hours per week (Day Shifts)
About Us
At Allegra Care, we do things differently. We follow a household model of care, creating warm, family-style homes where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home. Our teams build meaningful relationships with residents, supporting independence, dignity, and wellbeing every day. If you’re passionate about providing kind, person-centred care and want to feel proud of the work you do, we’d love to hear from you.
The Role
We’re looking for an experienced Care Assistant (Care Companion) to join our friendly and close-knit team at Magdalen House. We use the term Care Companion because companionship, connection, and trust are at the heart of everything we do. You’ll be delivering high-quality residential care in a supportive, family-focused environment, helping residents live happy, fulfilling lives.
Shift Pattern
- Day shifts
- Typically, 3 shifts per week (8am–8pm)
- Alternate weekend working
- 36 hours per week
We believe in supporting a healthy work–life balance.
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has experience in residential care (preferred)
- Is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care
- Is kind, compassionate, and respectful
- Has strong communication skills
- Is comfortable using basic IT systems
- Enjoys working as part of a supportive team
What We Offer
- £13.20 per hour
- A welcoming, family-style care home
- A genuinely supportive and friendly team
- The opportunity to make a real difference every day
Why Join Us?
At Magdalen House, we truly care about our residents and take pride in delivering the highest standards of care. You’ll be joining a team that loves what they do and supports one another like family.
Apply Today
Become part of our growing Allegra Care family — we’d love to hear from you.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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