Overview
Discover a rewarding career as a Care Assistant in Tenterden, we're recruiting part-time and full-time carers to support our clients in their own homes.
Are you kind? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Then we can offer you the perfect role as a Carer, where you will genuinely make a difference, every day! No experience is required.
Set up as Independent Living facilities, our Extra Care units provide a safe and caring living environment for the residents, leaving them free to come and go as they please. Our staff are on hand to support them with their daily living requirements.
Responsibilities
* Assisting with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing,
* Managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks.
* Providing companionship, reassurance, and joy to the lives of those you care for.
Shift patterns
* Full-time: 7am-2pm and 4pm-10pm with alternate weekends.
* Part-time (weekends only): 7am-2pm and 4pm-10pm.
Benefits
Our benefits include:
* Enhanced bank holiday rates
* Holiday pay and pension scheme
* Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided
* Access to our benefits & discounts platform WeCare, alongside being eligible for the Blue Light Card Scheme - offering you thousands of discounts on high street shopping, your weekly food shop, eating out and family activities.
* Exclusive discounts to help you get on the road including savings on driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire and much more
* Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies
* An industry-leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, there is plenty of opportunity for progression - 50% of our salaried roles are filled internally.
* Wellbeing support - including employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan and free eye tests & contribution to the cost of glasses.
* Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends - £500 per referral
Additional info
If you are looking for a truly rewarding role, where the companionship and comfort you provide will bring smiles and a sense of safety to those you care for - then apply today!
Please note this role is subject to a DBS check and you must have the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
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