Care Assistant

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Nottingham area.

You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is a fantastic, purpose-built care home in Nottingham, providing high-quality residential care and short stay respite care for residents at the home

As the Care Assistant your key duties include:

• Act as a key worker for a group of residents and support admissions


• Participate in developing and reviewing individual care plans, including those for residents with dementia


• Provide personal and social care in line with care plans, enhancing residents' physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing


• Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, infection control, and health & safety practices

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Respect and sensitivity for older people


• A willingness to be trained and developed (Level 1 or 2 in social care is encouraged)


• Good communication and listening skills


• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team


• A caring nature with patience and empathy


• Previous care experience is desirable, though not essential


• Work flexibly across a rota, including weekends

The successful Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £13.79 per hour and the annual salary of £23,663.64 per annum.

This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 33 hours a week on nights.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)


• Pension scheme


• Free DBS checks and uniform


• Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support, and access to our hardship fund


• Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies


• Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app


• A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression


• Long service awards to celebrate your contribution


• Critical Illness Insurance and life assurance for contracted hours colleagues

Reference ID: 7377

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV