Meadowfields Care Home – Care Assistant
(No sponsorships available)
* Salary: £12.70 per hour
* Hours: 36 hours per week (paid breaks) – bank shifts also available
Northgate Healthcare is a leading care provider based in Great Haywood, Stafford. We have exciting opportunities for Health Care Assistants to join our team. You'll be part of a supportive, friendly service where the goal is to help residents achieve a lifestyle of their own choice, while ensuring dignity, comfort and respect.
What We Offer
* Early Pay App – access up to 50% of earned wages on demand
* Paid Breaks
* Refer a Friend – £100 bonus (T&Cs apply)
* Health & Wellbeing App – GP and discount access (after 12 months)
* Full Training Provided – no previous care experience needed
* Free Starter Uniform & DBS Check
* Career Development – Care Certificate & NVQ opportunities
* Blue Light Card – retail & restaurant discounts
* Workplace Pension
Key Responsibilities
* Support residents to maintain and develop independence
* Assist in planning care programs and contributing to reviews
* Provide physical care (bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, mobility)
* Promote residents' emotional wellbeing
* Act as a keyworker for allocated residents
* Accompany residents on outings, appointments, or hospital visits
* Safeguard residents by reporting any concerns or incidents promptly
* Uphold privacy, dignity and respect in all interactions
* Attend training and meetings to continually improve care practices
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.70 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
Experience:
* Care home: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* NVQ Level 2 or Equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person