Overview
We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role. As a Care Assistant/Carer on our team, you'll care for our residents like they're your own family. It's all about looking after their physical, psychological and social needs, and day to day you'll help with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals. All to make sure we remain the best quality, most highly regarded Care Provider in the United Kingdom.
We provide full training, so we’d also love to hear from you whatever your background. It’s important that you’re organised, have great communication skills, and you’re flexible enough to work shifts. We also believe in giving you a great career pathway, so your next step might be Nurse Associate and we are committed to supporting you on your journey.
Disability Confident and Equality
Disability Confident: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. In certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to [details not provided].
About Maria Mallaband Care Group
At Maria Mallaband Care Group, it’s our people who make us great, and we pride ourselves on how well we work together as a team. We’re among the UK’s largest independent care providers, employing thousands of staff in over 80 homes across the country. Investment in new technology and services is key to our reputation for high-quality care provision, as is our commitment to staff training programmes and our emphasis on progressive career paths. Our vision is to be the best quality, most highly regarded Care Provider in the United Kingdom, and an employer of choice for care workers. We understand that people are unique, so we surround ourselves in their stories and celebrate their individuality. The importance of passion drives our work, and honesty and openness support better ways of living for our residents as they enter the next chapter in their lives.
Responsibilities
As a Care Assistant/Carer you will:
* Care for residents by addressing physical, psychological and social needs
* Assist with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and meals
* Support residents to maintain their independence and dignity
Requirements and Expectations
* Right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the role
* Full training provided
* Organised, good communication skills and flexibility to work shifts
* Willingness to pursue a career pathway within care (e.g., Nurse Associate)
Benefits
* Simply Health — company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs, 24/7 virtual GP access, and more for you and up to 4 children
* Early Pay — access to earned pay prior to payday
* Benefits platform — discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality, etc.
* Exclusive Tastecard discount — dine out with up to 50% off
* Free criminal record checks
* Pension Scheme with Nest
* Flexible working patterns
* Cycle to work scheme
* Service recognition
* Training support and development opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Wellbeing support
* Discounted gym membership
* Some benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period and may be subject to ensuring colleagues are paid at least the National Living Wage
Note: We have adopted a flexible working approach to all roles; discuss your preferred hours with us and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.
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