Care Assistant
Our stunning Lovat Fields Retirement Village based in Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, is currently seeking new team members!
At ExtraCare, we provide residents with exceptional retirement villages that enhance care and lifestyle opportunities, genuinely fostering ‘better lives for older people.' We are dedicated to offering rewarding and meaningful careers to all our staff, empowering you to deliver the high‑quality service we promise and positively impact our residents' lives.
We offer a comprehensive domiciliary care service all in one location, eliminating the need for travel between jobs.
Below is the role and what you can expect as part of our team.
The Role
* Title: Care Assistant
* Hours: 26 hours per week (4 shifts per week, morning and evening shifts including alternate weekends)
* Contract: Permanent
* Salary: £13.61 per hour
* Location: Lovat Fields, Japonica Lane, Milton Keynes, MK15 9ED
Responsibilities
As a Care and Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing all aspects of domiciliary care to our residents. This includes assisting with both physical and personal care, as well as supporting them in social activities. You will take pride in promoting and enhancing the physical and emotional well‑being of our residents, while also encouraging their independence and self‑confidence.
About You
* True passion for providing exceptional care.
* Friendly, approachable, and able to communicate well with residents and colleagues.
* Possess a care certificate, or be willing to undertake the qualification.
* Flexible with hours and available to cover alternate weekends on a rota basis.
Benefits
* Golden Hello for All New Care Assistant Starters Of £500! (Criteria Applies)
* 33 Days Annual Leave (Full Time Equivalent), Pro Rata for Part Time
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance
* Enhanced employer pension contribution
* Eligibility for Blue Light Card discounts
* Attendance Reward
* Free Life Insurance
* Buy And Sell Holiday scheme
* Cycle2work Scheme
* Free Use of Onsite Gym
ExtraCare reserves the right to close this advertisement early should the maximum number of applications be received. Be one of the first to apply!
This role will require a satisfactory DBS check, references, and the right to work clearance from the Home Office.
We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are fair and inclusive. This means we are ready to make reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to let us know about any specific needs you may have.
ExtraCare is dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our society. Our aim is to empower our employees to be their authentic selves at work and to be valued members of a safe and supportive community.
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