Care Assistant

**Job Ref**:CAI1934 **Branch**:Craigielea Care Home **Location**:Craigielea Care Home, Gateshead **Salary/Benefits**:£12.00 Per Hour + Company Benefits **Contract type**:Permanent **Hours**:Full Time **Shift pattern**:19:45 - 08:00 **Hours per week**:45.00 **Posted date**:19/02/2025 **Closing date**:21/03/2025 **Join the Adventure in our Home - Where Work and Fun Come Together** Are you ready to leap into an exciting career with a twist? Within our Homes, we mix fun, rewards, and endless opportunities into the perfect mix of a job Here's a sneak peek into the exciting adventures that await you. **About the Role**: Join us as a Care Assistant and dive into a team that’s all about supporting our residents in their daily lives, helping them stay as independent and mobile as possible. You’ll keep a close eye on their care, ensuring it’s personalised and that records are spot-on and up to date. Plus, you’ll lend a hand with daily activities like dressing, eating, and bathing, making every day a little brighter for our residents. **About You**: - **Healthcare Hero**: With a bubbly personality, you’re ready to rock the world in our dynamic environment. - **Service Superstar**: Your unique creativity and ‘can-do' attitude makes every resident feel like royalty. - **Cool Under Pressure**: Even during the rush, you stay as cool as a cucumber. - **Polished Professional**: Clean, sharp, and ready to impress with your professional appearance. - **Proactive Organized**: You handle routine and surprise tasks with ease, staying flexible and efficient. - **Team Player Extraordinaire**: Whether flying solo or collaborating with the crew, you bring your A-game. **About Us**: We’re all about bringing the best quality nursing, residential, and dementia care to our wonderful seniors. As a well-established provider of care services, we’re a top-notch, super-professional organization that’s all about quality and putting our residents' wellbeing and happiness front and centre. Our goal? To give our residents as much independence as possible in a safe, friendly, and fun environment. **Unleash Your Benefits**: - **Get Paid in Real-Time with Flexearn**: No more waiting for payday Track your earnings live, cash out when you need, and learn smart money tips to manage your money like a pro. - **Discounted Stays**: Fancy a staycation or a getaway? Enjoy sweet discounts at our UK hotels and branded spots You can even bring your friends and family - **Feast for Less - 50% Off**: Dive into deliciousness with half-price food and beverages at all our hotels and venues. - **Spa Discounts**: Treat yourself to some TLC with our exclusive spa deals. You deserve it - **Retail, Cinema Fun Discounts**: Save on shopping sprees, movie nights, and leisure activities galore. - **Superstar Awards**: Shine bright and get recognized every month - **Long-Service Awards**: Celebrate your milestones with us, starting from just one year of service including additional annual leave. - **Recommend a Friend**: Get rewarded for bringing your friends along for the ride. The more, the merrier - **24/7 Support**: Access our confidential ‘Employee Assistance Programme’ anytime, anywhere including support for your family - because we’ve got your back. - **Pension Scheme**: Secure your future with our pension plan. - **Bereavement Leave**- Time of when its most needed with a peace of mind. "At Craigielea we pride ourselves on creating a real ‘home from home’, with each room of our 60 rooms beautifully decorated and maintained, 32 of which are en-suite with the rest equipped with a restroom. We encourage our residents to bring along their own ornaments, furniture and keepsakes to make the place their own. What’s more, our team work hard to ensure the best standards of quality are consistently met so that our residents can see the full benefit of around the clock specialist care and assistance, companionship, and for many, the renewed confidence and independence that having a team of dedicated support staff can bring"