Night Care Assistant

About our Family

We are looking for caring, reliable & trustworthy individuals, that would like to join a successful team.

We are a well-established, privately owned, small family run group of care homes with over 40 years of heritage. We have grown in size over the years due to our outstanding successes. We are proud to provide outstanding care to our residents, and have 4 outstanding care homes, 2 nursing and 2 residential, we are looking for new candidates to join our care teams.

Why join us?

It is our belief that our staff are our biggest asset. We believe our staff should be respected, well trained & supported. Individuals are really valued, and can really make a difference. With a variety of development pathways available from Diplomas to Nursing, with the help of our in-house training consultant you will be encouraged to grow with us here at Woodlands & Hill Brow Ltd through our Sunflower approach to care.

It’s our view that happy staff are valued & well led, our staff members are entrusted to preserve our family values and ethos of over 40 years. You will receive an excellent induction and work alongside a fully trained, mixed skilled team who can support you to deliver outstanding care to our residents, ensuring they can live their lives well within a homely and welcoming safe environment.

You will feel supported and part of our home from the very beginning. We aren’t a large corporate, so all change is possible. To us you will never just be a role or number, we care about you and will always remain passionate about your wellbeing.

What’s on offer for you

Generous rate of pay hourly after successful probation and completion of a care qualification will be £13.20 to £14.20.

·  Annual discretionary performance bonus

·  Staff recommendation bonus

·  Annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks annually

·  Study support & ongoing personal development

·  HR & wellbeing support

·  All team members are permanent, no agency

·  Homely, warm, welcoming working environment

·  Competitive matched Company pension scheme with 3% contribution

·  Free uniform

·  Complimentary staff minibus from various local pick-up points

·  New career opportunities

The role

As a Health Care Assistant working as a member of our caring team, you have the responsibility to carry out assigned tasks involving the direct care of the residents, working in partnership with your colleagues, managers and relatives to support the person centred approach to care for the residents. You will also carry out other tasks, which benefit the smooth running of the home and ultimately ensure our residents happiness by providing comfort & keeping them safe. The role requires you to be reliable, working alternative weekends and shifts of either 6 hours or 12 hours.

We are looking for someone who can;

·  Make our residents happy

·  Participate and ensure that high standards of residents’ care are achieved taking into account individual residents needs

·  Be proactive with the home’s activities teams

·  To carry out a variety of tasks that provide comfort to our residents’

·  Support management by maintaining the highest standards of care and best practice

·  Enrich the lives of the residents in the home and their families, by being part of the team that provides excellent personalised centred care

(full job description provided upon interest)

We would like you;

·  To always work to a personal ethos of 'do your best to be the best’

·  To be either experienced in both elderly and dementia care or have the passion to learn a new career with us

·  To have empathy for our residents, treat them as if they were your own family

·  Be happy to communicate well with others

·  To have the ability to work well in a team

Becoming a Health Care Assistant with us, means much more with our Sunflower Approach to care. Apply & Join us to learn how we can enrich the lives of residents and yours together.