Health Care Assistant

3 days ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom Krinvest Care Full time

Healthcare Assistant required on a full time, permanent basis at our care homes (Andrews Court & Branch Court) based in the Blackburn area of Lancashire. Ideally you will have experience of caring for elderly patients with dementia within a care home environment.

Responsible to: Registered Manager
Location: Blackburn, BB2

**Salary**: HCA £9.50

Hours: 8 till 8 shift pattern - Full or Part time hours available

**About us**

We are a privately owned company with over 15 years of experience. We believe that the only way to continuously offer first-class care is to nurture and develop our staff as if they were family. Our philosophy is to create a secure, respectful, relaxed, happy and homely atmosphere for the Service Users to live in and for the staff to work in.

Our mission statement is to inspire care and empower people’s lives.

**About the job**

An excellent opportunity to work in a Care Home in Blackburn supporting Care Work. We are looking to recruit kind, caring, committed and compassionate Carers, with previous care experience, experience with distribution of medication, care planning and the ability to manage the home in the absence of the manager, to join our friendly and professional team.

**Key Duties**

**About your primary skills and qualities**
- Good communication skills
- Honest, trustworthy and emphatic
- Patient, caring and respectful
- Reliable, flexible and punctual
- Ability to demonstrate an ongoing commitment to your role and professional development
- Able to follow instructions as well as work on own initiative

**Requirements and experience**

Ideally, one or more years' care experience and **NVQ 3 holder although not essential**
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexible and willing to work shifts including weekends and nights
- Must have a clear, current Enhanced DBS (preferably transferable)
- Complete LFT Testing

**Benefits**

Our Care Assistants enjoy the following benefits:

- Pay based on experience
- 28 days of paid holiday per year (pro-rata)
- Holiday pay accrued for every hour worked
- Excellent training and ongoing personal development
- Paid Induction training
- Refer-a-friend scheme
- Warm, friendly and caring colleagues, mentoring, coaching and support.
- An opportunity to work for a growing, forward-thinking company

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

**Salary**: £9.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Wellness programmes

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Blackburn: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Reference ID: HCA/B,burn



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