At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide personalised support to residents with empathy and kindness during twilight shifts.
- Company: Join the Royal British Legion, a leading charity supporting the Armed Forces community.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, generous holidays, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Full training provided, with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of those who served our country.
- Qualifications: Outstanding people skills and a positive attitude are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.62 - 13.62 £ per hour.
We are looking for a Care Assistant who is dedicated to providing personalised support to our residents, always delivering care with empathy, respect and kindness. This role will cover the twilight shift.
Rate of pay: £13.41 to £13.62 per hour
Working pattern: 12 hours per week, 3 shifts over 7 days. Our twilight shifts run from 6:00pm to 10:00pm, including some weekends and bank holidays.
Please note that we are currently only able to consider applications from candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas at this time. As this role is on-site, you will need to live within a commutable distance to the Care Home.
Key responsibilities of the role:
- Assist with personal care and daily routines of residents
- Ensure residents' comfort and dignity at all times
- Support with mobility, nutrition, and medication as needed
- Create and maintain a safe and welcoming environment
- Maintain accurate care records
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
You will have outstanding people skills, a friendly and positive attitude. We will provide the necessary support and training you need to thrive. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
Employee benefits include:
- 22 days’ paid holiday plus bank holidays pro rata, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Generous pension contributions, with employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%, depending on length of service
- Additional rates for nights, bank holidays and overtime
- Flexible hours to suit your needs
- Affordable and quality meals at reduced cost
- Free on-site parking
- Free enhanced DBS check
- Uniform provided at no cost
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Exclusive retailer discounts on popular brands
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives
Halsey House is set in the popular seaside resort of Cromer, on the Norfolk coast, set in a beautiful historic building which was used as a hospital in the First and Second World Wars. A place where ex-servicemen and women and their spouses can feel completely at home, providing care for those who have served in the Armed Forces and their dependents. We provide nursing, residential and day care, as well as specialist dementia care. As part of our award-winning team, you will receive full support with training and personal development.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Care Assistant (Twilight Shift) in Norfolk employer: Royal British Legion
The Royal British Legion is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Care Assistants dedicated to making a difference in the lives of ex-servicemen and women. Located in the picturesque seaside town of Cromer, employees benefit from flexible working hours, generous holiday entitlements, and comprehensive training opportunities, all while contributing to a meaningful cause that honours those who have served our country. With a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and development, this role provides a unique chance to grow your career within a respected charity.
