Overview
As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate care to our residents, many of whom have served in the Armed Forces. Your responsibilities will include assisting with personal care, supporting residents with their daily routines, and ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times. You will help with mobility, nutrition, and medication as required, and will work closely with colleagues to provide a safe, welcoming environment. Maintaining accurate care records and communicating effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals will also be an essential part of your role.
Requirements
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering excellent care, putting people at the heart of everything they do. While an NVQ Level 2 qualification is desirable, we are happy to support you in achieving this if you are committed to progressing your career. A generous pension scheme and access to our Employee Assistance Programme are just some of the additional benefits you\'ll enjoy as part of our team. Please note that we are unable to accept applications from overseas candidates who require sponsorship. All candidates must have a valid Right to Work in the UK.
Role details
We\'re expanding our team and looking for a Casual Care Assistant to join us at Mais House. This flexible role offers day and night shifts, including weekends, on a casual, as-needed basis. Night shifts will include an additional Night Allowance of £0.95 per hour.
Benefits
* 22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
* Generous pension with employer contributions up to 14% (salary sacrifice options available)
* Life assurance of 3 times your salary
* Enhanced sick pay
* Paid carers and dependents leave
* DBS checks covered by us
* Free parking
* Access to internal and external learning and development opportunities
* Rewards hub with exclusive discounts
About Mais House
The Royal British Legion operates six care homes across the UK, offering exceptional residential, nursing, and dementia care tailored to veterans and their families. Located near picturesque Bexhill-on-Sea, Mais House is a stunning period property with 51 en-suite bedrooms and a range of amenities, including a lounge bar, cinema, memorial garden, conservatory/greenhouse, and beautifully maintained gardens to enjoy year-round. Residents benefit from a warm and supportive community, personalised care that addresses their unique needs, a restaurant-style dining experience, and a diverse program of engaging activities. With its blend of comfort, community, and exceptional standards, Mais House provides a welcoming home where those who served feel truly valued.
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