Overview
The leaves are changing colour – are you ready to make a change too? Join The HICA Group and make a real difference to people’s lives! Elm Tree Court in Hull is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to join our expanding team of care professionals. As part of The HICA Group, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of others, providing exceptional care, and building rewarding connections every day. Whether you’re an experienced carer or just starting your journey in care, we offer comprehensive training and a warm, welcoming team to support you. Join us and be part of something truly special!
Pay & Hours
* £13.00 per hour, increasing to £13.22 after 6 months service.
* 33 hours per week (11-hour shifts)
* Day shifts available
* Rota includes weekends (every other weekend)
The Role
As a Care Assistant, you’ll support our residents in maintaining their independence and dignity by assisting with everyday tasks and activities tailored to their individual needs.
* Supporting residents with personal care (e.g. washing, dressing, oral hygiene)
* Promoting independence and improving quality of life
* Observing and recording physical and emotional wellbeing, and reporting any changes
* Assisting with meals and hydration to support nutritional needs
* Encouraging and supporting participation in activities
* Building and maintaining positive relationships with residents and their families
* Completing all relevant documentation accurately and in a timely manner
* Assisting with safe mobility and transfers (e.g. from bed to chair)
* Reporting any safeguarding concerns promptly and appropriately
Full training is provided, so if you’re new to the care sector, we’ll help you start your journey with confidence.
Rewards & Benefits
* New for 2025 – Wagestream: Your Pay, Your Way - Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, whenever you need it.
* Car Maintenance Made Easy – Spread the cost of MOTs, servicing, and repairs
* Cycle to Work with Halfords – Save up to £1,000 a year
* £250–£2,000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus – Recommend someone amazing and earn big!
* Instant Recognition Rewards – Win on-the-spot vouchers for going above and beyond
* Grow with Us – Highly praised induction, funded qualifications, and clear career pathways
* Monthly In-House Lottery – Big cash prizes every month
* Exclusive Discounts – Save on retail, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment, and more
* Fitness Perks – Discounted gym memberships and free on-demand workouts
* Smart Savings & Loans – Access savings plans, affordable loans, and tech purchase schemes
* Health & Protection Plans – Discounted hospital and death benefit plans
* Wellbeing Support – Free counselling and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* Free Parking – Hassle-free parking at work
About You
Whether you're new to care or already have experience, if you have a kind nature and are motivated by making a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
We provide full training, so don’t worry if you’re just starting out—if you have the right values and a passion for helping others, we’ll support you every step of the way.
Additional Information
Elm Tree Court is a dedicated residential home located on Preston Road in Hull, catering to 72 residents with a special focus on dementia care and support. Our compassionate support teams are committed to providing person-centred care, ensuring that each resident receives the individualized attention they deserve.
Our dedicated Activity Coordinators work tirelessly to enhance the quality of life for all residents, creating engaging activities that cater to individual preferences and interests. With a minibus at our disposal, residents can actively participate in the local community and enjoy outings to various destinations. We proudly belong to several local clubs, including the Butterfly Club and the Willow Club, and we warmly invite community members to visit Elm Tree Court.
We are proud to have attained Veteran Friendly Framework status, which aims to provide a structured approach to ensure that veterans living in care homes receive tailored support and recognition.
The HICA Group is a not-for-profit organisation providing high-quality care services to older people and individuals with learning disabilities across residential homes and community settings.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
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