As we continue to expand our reach and uphold our reputation for quality service, we are excited to announce an opening for 2 Day Care Home Assistant Practitioner ,36 hrs a week, 8am to 8pm, must be able to work alternate weekends, both a Saturday and Sunday hryl rate is £14.50 per hour 2 Night Care Assistants ,36 hrs a week, 8pm to 8am, must be able to work alternate weekends, both a Saturday and Sunday hryl rate is a range from £13.21 per hour for no qualifications then up to £13.61 per hour for Health and Social care level 3. Paid Breaks As a Care Home Assistant Practitioner in our company, you are at the forefront of a new way of working for our homes. This new role allows people with over two years experience and with, or desire to work towards an NVQ level 3 in Health and Social care within a care environment to take on a higher level of responsibility and reward. With us our Care assistants combine their caring activities with an extended range of clinical skills, such as administering medication and delivering minor wound care. CHAPs always have the support of the Registered Nurses in our homes. Moreover, they help to lead and supervise staff, meaning there are opportunities to further develop your management skills. The skills you"ll need: You'll have a minimum 24 months' care experience, ideally in a supervisory position, in an adult care home or possibly within the NHS - with at least a Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social care and working towards Level 3, or the desire to achieve it within 12-18 months of taking on this role. Very importantly you'll be keen to develop your career as a carer. You'll also be driven and not afraid of a challenge, with a good communication style that will allow you to lead other team members and work effectively alongside our nurses. The successful candidate must have a minimum Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care and must achieve level 3 within 12-18 months after employment in the role. A minimum of 24 months experience of working in a health & social care setting. You will be a caring and empathetic person, who is always focused on delivery quality care for your residents. You will be computer literate, with good basic spelling and literacy skills, and basic numeracy and problem solving skills. You will have good verbal communication and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. The role requires a flexible approach as hours will vary to reflect the work patterns and needs of the business. The training you will benefit from We have put together an excellent intensive programme of learning, tailored to the challenges we know you will face. Your training will overwhelmingly be face to face training with a qualified clinician. After around three months you should have completed your training programme and will feel confident, once your competency has been assessed, to carry out your role effectively. What are some of the benefits we can offer you? Working for a national award-winning care company Highly competitive pay rates Bespoke development programme Nest pension scheme Support to obtain qualifications Free wifi Paid breaks Staff recruitment incentives SkyCare, a leading UK healthcare recruitment agency, specializes in connecting skilled healthcare professionals with the right roles in the NHS and private sector. Our expertise in finding ideal candidates has established us as a trusted name in the healthcare staffing industry. We pride ourselves on placing highly qualified medical personnel in environments where they can make a meaningful impact. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and development. We will require a DBS check which we can assist with this and 2 satisfactory references At SkyCare we offer unrivaled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant Practitioner or Night Healthcare assistant Apply with your updated resume.