Carer
Care Assistant
Location:Melksham
Pay rate: £13.67ph Mon-Fri, £14.07ph weekends
Contracted Hours:36 hours per week
Shift pattern:8am-8pm, 3x shifts per week, including every other weekend
Brookside Care Home is an established care home in Melksham and has been serving the local and wider Wiltshire community for over 40 years. It offers compassionate, individualised residential care for up to 50 residents.
We are looking for you to work as a care assistant making a real difference to our residents lives every day. Along with supporting daily routines and personal care (washing, bathing, supporting toilet use) we are looking for the right people to genuinely care for our residents and create a happy fulfilled life for them. Some days may be challenging but you will laugh, have fun and make lasting memories. You’ll become part of our extended family too, bringing kindness, exceptional care and dignity to our care homes.
We are looking for both experienced carers and those that are new to care to build our teams with diverse people who can bring all sorts of life experience to the job. We provide induction training and support, with ongoing development opportunities for you to really build a career with us. You will be a great communicator and able to build relationships and positive working and living environments. We’d love you to love your job.
AND IN RETURN
We’re currently the second largest not-for-profit provider in the UK, meaning we reinvest every penny we make into our homes, residents lives and team members. We offer a great range of benefits:
- 28 days holiday; increasing with length of service (pro rat’d for part time)
- Higher weekend pay
- Workplace pension
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Free car parking
- Life assurance
- Comprehensive induction, ongoing training and development
- Refer a Friend scheme rewarding you up to £ for every recommendation you make who successfully starts working for us
- Access to our Employee Assistance programme
- Care Worker Charity membership for well being and financial aid
- Blue Light Card and “My Rewards” programme, offering you discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more.
We reserve the right to close this role before the closing date, with no advance notice.
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Carer in Melksham employer: Brookside
At Brookside Care Home, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our residents. Our compassionate work culture fosters teamwork and respect, while our commitment to employee growth through training and development ensures that you can advance your career in a supportive environment. Located in Melksham, we offer a range of staff benefits and a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our community.
