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Bedford
ExtraCare Charitable Trust
Care assistant
Posted: 30 July
Offer description

Wixams, part of the Extra Care Charitable Trust, is recruiting care staff now!

This is an exciting time to join Wixams and be part of a supportive team in a luxury retirement village.

We provide a domiciliary care service all under one roof. No more travelling!

ExtraCare does not participate in the current “UK Visa Sponsorship” scheme and we would not be able to facilitate sponsorship.

Benefits:

* Golden Hello for All New Care Assistant Starters of £500! (Criteria applies)
* 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Allowance
* Enhanced employer pension contribution (5% employee)
* Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts
* Attendance Reward
* Free Life Insurance
* Buy And Sell Holiday
* Cycle2work Scheme
* Free Use of Onsite Gym
* Ongoing Training and Development
* Plus, Usual Benefits.

Are you a Care Assistant who is compassionate, patient, and personable and would like to develop your career with us? If so, we would like to hear from you.

* Role: Care Assistant
* Hours: Various contracts available:
o 20 hrs per week = 4 shifts per week including alternate weekends
o Shift times include: 7am-11am, 4pm-9pm, 7am-2:30pm, 2:30pm-10pm
* 21 hrs per week = 4 shifts per week including alternate weekends
* Shift times include: 7am-11am, 4pm-9pm, 7am-2:30pm, 2:30pm-10pm

Salary: £13.61 per hour

Location: Wixams Retirement Village, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 6EA

As a Care Assistant, you will be expected to carry out the following tasks:

* Provide all aspects of domiciliary care to our residents including physical, personal care, and support with social activities
* Promote and support the physical, emotional, and overall well-being of our residents
* Encourage independence and self-belief
* Ensure records and documents are completed in line with our policy

Person Specification

* Hold a care certificate or willing to undertake a care qualification
* Personable, effective communicator, and a team player
* Passionate about delivering quality care
* Flexible with hours

An extremely rewarding career awaits you if you enjoy working in a friendly and supportive team, with variety and a great working environment.

Don’t miss out! Click ‘apply’ now to make an invaluable impact on the lives of our residents as one of our Care Assistants.

* Closing Date: Ongoing
* Interviews: Ongoing

ExtraCare is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment practices, including reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the process.

ExtraCare reserves the right to close this advertisement early should the maximum number of applications be received. Be one of the first to apply!

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