Care Assistant - Days

We are looking for experienced, caring, enthusiastic and passionate care assistants to join our team here at The Old Vicarage in Bolton.

Shift Times (Shifts allocated on a weekly rota basis, dependent on contracted hours)

• Day Shift Hrs: 08:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 21:00, 08:00 - 21:00

You will be required to attend, assist, and deliver personal care to residents. You will need to be able to perform within a team, but also at times use your own initiative to complete tasks.

Benefits

• Holiday pay – up to 5.6 weeks per year
• Nest Pension scheme
• Free uniform
• Free Care Certificate Training
• Paid e-Learning training through our Social Care training system
• Ongoing professional training & career progression opportunities to complete NVQ training
• Discretionary Bonus's (Length of Service, Staff Referral, Periodic & Performance)

Ideal candidates will have:

• A kind personality, be reliable and presentable
• At least 1 year experience providing care to the elderly within a similar environment
• Attained or are willing to attain an NVQ2 / Diploma Level 2 in Heath & Social Care

Please note:

• We have a no smoking policy within the home and grounds.
• All job offers are subject to acceptable reference and enhanced DBS checks.
• Applications will only be considered from applicants currently living within the UK.
• We do not offer international sponsorship

About Us
Our care homes are tastefully furnished to a high standard using a blend of modern and traditional décor. The atmosphere throughout our care homes is one of a welcoming, caring family environment. Further details about The Old Vicarage can be found at www.macdonaldcare.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £13.45 per hour

Application question(s):

• Which post code area will you travel to work from and how will you travel to work ?
• Are you aware that we have a strict no smoking policy on site ?
• Are you aware that we do not offer international sponsorship?
• How many years of working within the UK experience do you have?

Experience:

• Elderly care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• NVQ/Diploma in Health & Social care (preferred)

Work Location: In person