Job Overview
As a Care Assistant at our St Georges Court Care Home in Cambridge, you will be part of a compassionate and welcoming team providing physical, emotional, and social support. Your dedication, reliability and support will make a difference every day. Excelcare is a family‑owned Care Home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues.
Responsibilities
* Assist with mealtimes and personal care.
* Complete documentation, including daily record keeping, charts and care plans.
* Engage in meaningful activities with residents.
* Promote independence, choice, dignity and respect for all residents.
Qualifications
* Experience in a care environment—care home, home care worker, or caring for a loved one.
* A caring and kind approach with a desire to work with older people.
Working Hours
Night shifts from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m., Monday – Sunday. Must be able to work alternate weekends.
Salary
Salary: £13.45 per hour. Bank vacancy hours available.
Benefits
* 28 days holiday, including bank holidays.
* Free on‑site parking.
* Enhanced bank holiday pay.
* Annual salary review.
* Refer a Friend Scheme – reward £500 for each referral.
* DBS certificate paid by Excelcare.
* Comprehensive induction programme.
* Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required).
* Paid uniform.
* Employee of the month – £100 for outstanding contribution.
* Team appreciation week.
* Terms and Conditions apply.
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