Care Assistant - Hatherleigh Nursing Home
We are unable to offer a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for this role.
You don’t need qualifications or previous care experience to become a Care Assistant. Skills can be taught, and we’ll give you the training and support to learn them. What we believe makes a good carer is empathy, compassion, patience and a big heart.
As a Care Assistant at Hatherleigh Nursing Home, you’ll get to know our family members as individuals and support them to live their everyday lives with dignity, choice and independence.
What does the role involve?
Personal care is an important part of the role. You’ll support family members with everyday needs including washing, dressing and bathroom visits, always respecting their choices, preferences and dignity. You may also support people living with dementia, taking the time to understand how each person communicates and what helps them feel comfortable and reassured.
Training & Support
You’ll receive a 12-week induction with an assigned mentor, CPD-accredited training through our Care Academy, ongoing learning and development, part-funded NVQ support and access to a specialist welfare helpline 24/7.
Benefits include:
£12.75 per hour
Paid breaks and complimentary meals
Enhanced pay on selected Bank Holidays
Same rate of pay for all team members aged 18+
Free DBS
Blue Light Card eligibility
£50 Refer a Friend bonus vouchers
Full-time, part-time and bank hours available
24/7 specialist welfare support
Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service
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At Thistle Court, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values compassion and personal growth. Our supportive work culture fosters meaningful connections, allowing Care Assistants to make a real difference in the lives of those they support. With comprehensive training, career progression opportunities, and a range of benefits including paid breaks and access to discounts, we empower our team to deliver dignified care while enjoying a fulfilling career in a nurturing environment.