Care Assistant - Alma McFayden Care Centre
St Philip's Care is dedicated to providing outstanding care to our clients which is why we have been award the most outstanding Residential Care Management Team in the UK and continue to apply this ethos through 2026
Our company values and encourages our staff, provide ongoing training and the opportunities to progress throughout the business if desired. Wherever you want your career in care to take you, you can do it with St Philips Care.
Do you need a job that offers flexibility, the chance for progression, and to make a difference?
Stop looking! You’ve found it!
With this role you can Earn while you Learn as we can provide full training.
Come and join our great care team at St Philips Care and love your job!
The successful applicant should be willing to learn, caring in nature and kind.
Being reliable with a good attitude towards work is valued. Full training can be provided for the right applicant.
As a Care Assistant you will be responsible for:
Understanding and providing the requirements for “normal” health and to have insight into the effects on the client and family when continued care is needed.
To assist the client in any area of his/her daily care needs which they would normally undertake themselves if they were able to do so.
To participate in holistic caring activities.
Care for all clients’ needs as required with the aim of optimising their independence.
Read and act on the Care Plans of each client to promote continuity of care.
To understand the right of the individual to confidentiality.
Moving and handling, dressing, and assisting residents in their daily hygiene and dressing needs.
Observing and reporting any changes in residents’ condition
Report to Senior staff any hazard or unsafe equipment that may be injurious to the health and safety of staff, residents, and visitors
To attend any in-service training arranged as part of staff development and mandatory training, which is a legal requirement
As a Care Assistant it would be desirable to have,
Previous experience of care work in a Hospital, Care or Nursing Home.
A Passion for Care of the Elderly
NVQ2 / SVQ2 or QCF level 2 in Health and Social Care or Care
Benefits of working with the St Philips Family
A supportive, inclusive, friendly working environment
The opportunity to progress and gain further qualifications “learn while you earn!”
4-weekly pay periods
Full training given
Paid induction and shadow shifts
Paid holiday
Flexible opportunities to fit around your life
Rewards scheme for all staff
Refer a friend bonus scheme worth £100.00
To be part of the St Philip’s Care family across the UK
The chance to change lives
Option to join the people pension if not automatically enrolled.
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St Philip's Care is an award-winning employer, recognised as 'The most outstanding care group in the UK', offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Senior Care Assistants. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have opportunities to progress and gain further qualifications while being part of a close-knit team dedicated to providing exceptional care. Enjoy flexible working arrangements, comprehensive training, and a rewarding staff benefits scheme that truly values your contributions.
