Pay & Benefits
Pay ranges from £12.96 to £13.32 per hour dependent upon qualification level.
- Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
- Fully funded DBS
- Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care
- Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate
- Access to blue light Card
Responsibilities
- Assisting residents with their personal hygiene and retiring to bed for the evening
- Completing routine welfare checks throughout the night to ensure residents are safe and well
- Supporting residents to dine and maintain good nutrition and hydration as required
- Encouraging residents to mobilise safely around the home, with the support of mobility aids and specialist equipment
- Providing friendship and companionship to residents
- Maintaining accurate and timely written records and completing documentation
- Being a part of a multi‑disciplinary team and engaging with other care professionals, as and when required, to promote the health and well‑being of our residents
- Welcoming family members to the home and assisting with enquiries
Qualifications
To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. Though prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support worker is desirable, it is not essential as full training is provided. You should be patient, understanding and respectful of each resident’s individual abilities.
Location & Working Hours
This role will be based at Hawkhurst Residential Home in Blackburn, Lancashire. The home supports 26 residents with a range of physical and mental health conditions. You will work a full or part‑time shift pattern between 8 pm and 8 am across a 7‑day working week.
Benefits
- Great work‑life balance with a regular set shift pattern
- Competitive hourly rates
- Comprehensive benefit package (Holiday Pay, DBS, blue light Card, etc.)
- Referral bonus scheme of up to £250 per successful candidate
Equal Opportunities
Prime Life is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
