Care Assistant
* Location: Hagley, UK
* Contract: Bank Contract
* Pay: £13.01 per hour plus company benefits
Position Overview
The Gables in Hagley, near Stourbridge is a luxury 61‑bedded residential and dementia care home. We are seeking enthusiastic, passionate and reliable care assistants to be part of our care team, looking after our residential and dementia residents on an ‘as and when’ basis to cover annual leave and adhoc sickness. Rotas are planned in advance so you will be given notice of days/weeks to be covered which will include day and/or night shifts.
Our care assistants must have a real passion for care and want to work as part of a close‑knit team supporting each other, and promoting choice, individuality and independence for our residents at all times.
We are looking to recruit experienced care assistants, ideally with an NVQ qualification and with the desire to further their career within our home.
Key Responsibilities
* Cover annual leave and adhoc sickness as per rota.
* Provide care support to residents across day and/or night shifts.
* Promote choice, individuality and independence for residents.
* Support and work closely with the care team.
Qualifications & Experience
* Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids.
* NVQ level 2 or equivalent qualifications or willingness to attend.
* Team player, self‑motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable.
* Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure.
* Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Benefits
* Paid breaks
* Uniforms
* Staff meals
* Nest pension
* Employee assistance programme
* Care workers charity
* Spice of Life – discount retail scheme
* Cycle scheme
* Eye care
* Refer a friend scheme
* Reward vouchers
* Quarterly & annual company recognition awards
Company Information
A top 20 care home group, awarded one of the UK’s best companies to work for in 2025!
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