Care Assistant - Witham - Temp to Perm

We are recruiting passionate Care Assistants to join a warm and welcoming care home in Silver End. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents. Drivers are preferred due to the home’s location, which can be difficult to access via public transport.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide for the physical, emotional, cultural, and social needs of residents using a person-centred approach.
• Promote and respect residents' choice, independence, dignity, privacy, and fulfilment of their rights.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with residents, their families, friends, and other stakeholders.
• Support and collaborate with other care staff to ensure the best possible care.

What We Offer:

• Flexible shifts available: weekdays and weekends, day and night shifts.
• Exclusive benefits through our app: discounts on food, petrol, and more, as well as access to a doctor on call, mental health and financial advice, and much more.
• Specialist training provided to enhance your skills.
• Temp-to-Perm opportunities available in select locations for long-term career growth.

Requirements:

• A clear DBS check is required (we can assist if you don’t have one).
• Any relevant training or qualifications in health and social care are a bonus, but not essential as comprehensive training is provided.
• Previous experience in care homes or residential settings is valued but not mandatory. What truly matters is your passion for improving residents' well-being.

Expected Hours: Minimum of 24 hours per week - this is a temp to perm position 

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Company events and pension scheme
• Employee discounts on various services
• Free flu jabs
• Free on-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discounts

Schedule:

• 12-hour shifts
• Day and Night shifts
• Monday to Friday, weekends, and overtime opportunities

Preferred Experience:

• 1 year in Care home or Residential care (preferred but not essential)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In-person at our care home in Silver End, CM8.