Care Assistant (Nights) based at Warde Aldam, South Elmsall
Available Hours:
Various hour available full time - 44
hours
Salary £12.92 per hour
Please note we are only accepting candidates currently living
within a 45-minute commute of the Care Home
Are you passionate about helping people? Are you warm and
compassionate? Are you looking to join a company who cares for their
staff? If so, we want to hear from you!
Why join?
You will be joining an organisation with
strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the
safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work
alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong
teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a
career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you
made a positive difference to the lives of older people. Plus, much
more!
In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot
more:
20 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) and an option to buy
annual leave.
Life assurance.
A discount scheme which
includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and
qualifications.
Genuine career progression and development
opportunities.
Employee assistance programme including free
counselling and legal advice.
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral
support.
Access to wellbeing resources.
Recommend a
friend scheme.
Family friendly policies.
Long service
awards.
Free uniform and DBS check.
Healthcare scheme at
competitive rates.
About the role
As a Care Assistant at MHA you will
provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to
live later life well. Duties will be varied and include supporting our
residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a
wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing.
Every day will be different, and you¼ have the opportunity to use your
people skills to make a real difference.
For more information about the roleplease review the attached
job description.
About the home
Warde Aldam care home in Pontefract
Finding the right care home can be a difficult journey for any
family. And the decision often takes on different meaning when
choosing support for a loved one with dementia. We know this can be a
complicated time, but the local team at MHA Warde Aldam care home in
Pontefract will be with you every step of the way.
Join us and
you¼ quickly see why people say we feel like a second family. You¼
understand that our team simply won compromise in the quality of their
support. You¼ see our home is made to enhance the comfort and
independence of older people. And you¼ feel the charitable ethos,
along with the spirituality and warmth that flows through every MHA
home.
Above all, we hope you¼ see how the support and surroundings of
Warde Aldam care home in Pontefract, and our reputation for specialist
dementia nursing care, could welcome a new lease of life for those we
care for - with wellbeing,
dignity and respect at its heart.
For more information about the home, please clickhere
About you
The right values, attitude and behaviours are
more important than your previous career background. Therefore, whilst
previous care experience is desirable it is not essential, and we will
provide all the training and support you need to thrive. You don need
any qualifications to get started as a Care Assistant. You will have a
kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a
team but also use your own initiative.
If you want to know more then please apply via our website
mha.org.uk
MHA are fully committed to the principles of equality,
diversity and inclusion (EDI) as this is embedded in our values:
respect, nurture and inspire. In addition, as a committed employer we
have been awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme.
Clickhereto read more about this.
Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing
date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close
early.
Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept
unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they
are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from
agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA Talent
Acquisition Team.