Care Assistant - Care Home

Care Assistant - Care Home

Full-Time 12.98 - 12.98 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support residents with daily activities and provide compassionate care.
  • Company: Join a caring, not-for-profit charity making a difference in the community.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, career progression, free meals, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with guaranteed hours and recognition incentives.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Empathy, adaptability, and basic tech skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 12.98 - 12.98 £ per hour.

Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in people's lives? Do you want a career where kindness, dignity and respect are not just words, but the cornerstone of everything you do? We are looking for a Care Support Worker to work at our residential care home based in Shirecliffe, S5.

Hours:

  • 1 x 22 hours per week
  • 1 x 33 hours per week
  • 1 x 38.5 hours per week

Shift Pattern: 8:00am to 8:00pm (or 8:00pm to 8:00am) including weekends (usually alternate) and bank holiday work.

Pay: £12.98 per hour

All new team members are required to attend an induction at one of our training rooms in S13 or S3 prior to starting work in the care home. These are run every three weeks, starting on a Tuesday, between 9:30am until 3:30/4pm.

Person Specification:

  • Be adaptable to change
  • Have excellent observational skills
  • Be able to build trust and rapport
  • Be non-judgmental
  • Have good time management and organisational skills
  • Be willing to learn and develop
  • Be approachable and able to connect and empathise with others
  • Be able to use basic tech devices

What we offer:

  • Full induction, mentorship and ongoing training
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to 100+ elearning courses
  • Guaranteed working hours on a permanent contract
  • Career progression
  • Access to diploma training courses
  • Established not for profit charity
  • Work in your local community
  • Free drinks and subsidised meals
  • Blue light discount package
  • Access to the NEST pension scheme
  • Reward and recognition incentives
  • Refer a Friend scheme
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS check
  • Paid holiday which increases with length of service
  • Enhanced maternity pay after 5 years service
  • Double pay on Christmas Day, Boxing Day

Care Assistant - Care Home employer: Sheffcare

As a Care Assistant at our residential care home in Shirecliffe, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises kindness, dignity, and respect, while offering extensive training and career progression opportunities. With benefits such as guaranteed working hours, a Blue Light discount package, and enhanced maternity pay, we ensure our employees feel valued and rewarded for their commitment to our community.

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Contact Details:

Sheffcare Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Care Assistant - Care Home

Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Empathy
Time Management