Health Care Assistant

Job Description

Lilian Faithfull Care pay you for every hour you work!All breaks paid plus additional enhancements (weekends/meds)Pay: £9.80 – £10.90* inclusive of weekend & medication enhancements where applicable/Christmas Bonus + benefits.We offer wagestream (ready access to hours earned, drawdown 50% of your earned pay before payday)Job type: Full or Part-time (we are a flexible team)Type: PermanentLocation: StroudAre you looking for a fulfilling, worthwhile and secure job? Would you like to have a job that makes a real difference? Come and join the team at Lilian Faithfull Care, a charity in Gloucestershire offering exceptional care for the elderly in five care homes and two day care hubs.About youYou might already have experience of caring or you might be looking for a career change. As long as you are compassionate, caring, and have good communication skills we can offer all the training and support you need to become a Care Assistant with us.Our BenefitsWe offer competitive pay and a full range of benefits including paid breaks, weekend enhancements, training enhancements, free life insurance and subsidised meals. Our training and development programme means that we offer exciting future career opportunities.About the jobAs a Care Assistant everyday will be different, you will be assisting people with their daily lives whilst always ensuring dignity and respect. This will include helping with mobility, personal hygiene, dressing and feeding and encouraging independence. You will be working as a team (and shifts will include weekends and evenings on a rota basis). At Lilian Faithfull Care we are passionate about the care we provide, we go the extra mile to help others and maintain the highest standards in all we do.Additional requirements: A_ll our staff working in a care home are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid 19 to work in care home premises, unless they have evidence that they are exempt from requirements.Come and join the team at Resthaven providing excellent care;“My mum, aged 91, has been at Resthaven for a couple of years now. The staff went out of their way to make mum feel welcome and cared for on her arrival, which helped her settle down so much quicker than expected. Mum is truly happy at Resthaven. The views from Resthaven are also breathtaking, looking out over the Stroud valley. I’m thrilled that I found this wonderful home for my dear old mum in her hour of need. Her happiness helps me feel happier too.”Carehome.co.uk review: Feb 2022