At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with personal care, mobility, and emotional needs in a compassionate manner.
- Company: Join Orwell Housing Association, a leader in inclusive and person-centred care.
- Benefits: Enjoy 22 days annual leave, ongoing training, and a wellbeing programme.
- Other info: Flexible hours available with opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a beautiful coastal town.
- Qualifications: Care experience is desirable; passion for helping others is essential.
The predicted salary is between 12.83 - 12.83 £ per hour.
Care Assistant - Beaumont House - Walton on the Naze
Salary: 12.83 per hour (FTE 25,342.44 per annum)
Hours: Various hours available
Shifts: Shifts range from
Ready for a role that brings purpose to each day? We are looking for Care Assistants to join our Extra Care service, Beaumont House.
Key responsibilities:
- Offering day-to-day support with personal care, mobility, social activities, eating and drinking, and medication.
- Forming positive, person-centred relationships and providing compassionate emotional support when needed.
- Using clear communication, active listening and careful observation to ensure accurate care plan documentation.
- Assisting people with a range of health needs, including dementia, mental health challenges and end-of-life support.
- Maintaining awareness of safeguarding practices and responding appropriately to concerns.
- Working collaboratively to develop person-centred care plans tailored to each individual's goals and preferences.
More about Beaumont House:
Beaumont House is located in Walton-on-the-Naze on the former Martello Caravan Park, within a small historical coastal town known for its natural beauty, birdwatching spots and fascinating heritage. The service has free staff parking and regular bus services running through the area, with nearby stops that provide convenient routes into Clacton, Frinton and other nearby communities.
More benefits of joining #TeamOrwell:
- 22 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays (Please note that bank holiday work may be required as part of this role)
- Reward and recognition awards.
- Free DBS checks.
- Cashback Health plan.
- Access to Blue Light Card - membership fees apply.
- Ongoing training and development & opportunities to progress in your role through the Orwell Academy.
- Wellbeing programme.
Person Specification:
- Care Certificate is desirable.
- QCF Level 2 in Health and Social care or equivalent, is desirable.
- Full driving licence is desirable.
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Before applying, Orwell is committed to safeguarding and safer employment and the principles of empowerment. Please note Orwell Housing Association does not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. You will be required to provide the relevant right to work documentation if successfully appointed to the role. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check with Adults' Barred List.
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Care Assistant - Walton On The Naze in Ramsey employer: Orwell Housing Association
At Orwell, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Felixstowe. As a Community Officer, you will not only have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers but also benefit from ongoing training, generous annual leave, and a culture that values your contributions. Join us in our mission to create thriving communities where everyone can live independently and with dignity.
Contact Details:
Orwell Housing Association Recruitment Team
