Care Assistant

1 day ago


Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom Excelcare Holdings Full time
About the Role

As a Care Assistant at Excelcare Holdings, you will be part of a compassionate and welcoming team providing physical, emotional, and social support to our residents. Your dedication, reliability, and support will make a difference every day.

Excelcare Holdings is a family-owned care home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs, including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining our team, you will become one of the 'family' and in return for your dedication and hard work, you can expect:

  • Competitive hourly rate: £12.40 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Flexible 0 hour contract, allowing you to pick up shifts as and when required
  • 12 hour shifts from 8am - 8pm/8pm - 8am, Monday - Sunday

Key Responsibilities

As a Care Assistant, you will be assisting with mealtimes, personal care, and completing current and appropriate documentation, including daily record keeping, charts, and care plans. You will be engaging in meaningful activities with our residents, promoting independence, choice, dignity, and respect.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking individuals with experience in a care environment, either in a care home, as a home care worker, or caring for a loved one. However, if you have a caring and kind approach and the desire to work with older people, we encourage you to apply.

What We Offer

In return for your hard work, we offer:

  • 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays
  • Free on-site parking
  • Enhanced bank holiday pay
  • Annual salary review
  • Refer a Friend Scheme, rewarding £500 for every person you refer
  • DBS certificate paid by Excelcare Holdings
  • Comprehensive induction programme
  • Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required)
  • Paid uniform
  • Employee of the Month - £100 for outstanding contribution
  • Team appreciation week

Join Our Team

If you're interested in this role, please apply online today. We look forward to hearing from you.


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