Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Institute of Our Lady of Mercy Full time

**INSTITUTE OF OUR LADY OF MERCY**

**Sister’s of Mercy, Wanstead**

**CARE ASSISTANT**

**Convent with Care**

The Institute of Our Lady of Mercy strives to be of service to the poor, sick and disadvantaged. We do this through a variety of ministries including education, nursing, providing women’s outreach services, chaplaincies and providing high quality care homes for the elderly.

Sisters of Mercy, Wanstead is part of a religious community of Sisters of Mercy, part of the Institute of Our Lady of Mercy.

The team at the Convent is special and we’re looking for new people to join us; you get a real sense of this happy environment when you walk through the door. We are looking for a caring and kind Care Assistant to join our varied and unique setting. Working as part of a team, you will deliver person centered care in the Convent and ensure that a compassionate and quality service is provided to the Sisters. Whilst ensuring their dignity is respected, you will enable Sisters to remain as independent as possible and assist them to remain an active part of the community.

**Care Assistant £11.74 - £15.89 p/h**

**30 hours per week 5 x 6 hour shifts (Pay Award Pending)**

**Covering a 24/7 rota**

We know our staff work incredibly hard to deliver the best care they can and so we are proud to offer our staff these rewards:

- 30 days annual leave entitlement inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Enhanced pay for working extra shifts
- On-site parking
- Paid breaks
- Subsidised meals available
- Over 6,000 discounts and offers across travel, health and leisure, home and motoring, food and entertainment and high street discounts as well as cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension
- Mandatory Training provided
- Great opportunities to upskill yourself and for personal development
- Uniform

**You will have**:

- Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care or be prepared to work towards it
- Experience of delivering personalised care for older people
- A good knowledge of the care standards
- Minimum 2 years’ experience working within a care environment for older people

to find out more about us.

All staff employed to provide direct care are required to have undertaken an Enhanced DBS check together with an Adult Barred list check.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: £11.74-£15.89 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London, E11 2PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- delivering person centred care: 1 year (required)
- working in care with older people: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location


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