Care Assistant
2 weeks ago
Job title**:Care Assistant**
Salary**:£12.65 per hour**
Location**:The Sandford Nursing Home, Church Stretton, Shropshire**
Hours**:Various hours available, days and nights - permanent**
Are you passionate about making a real difference in a care environment?
Would you like to join a team who are dedicated in providing quality care for our residents?
The Sandford Nursing Home, Church Stretton, Shropshire is a place our residents call home. It's a happy, welcoming atmosphere set amongst the Shropshire hills with luxurious accommodation and expert, nursing-led care. We currently have a great opportunity for a **Care Assistant** to join our Care Plus team at The Sandford Nursing Home on a permanent basis. We’re looking for a caring, dedicated professional to bring our values to life and ensure our customers receive outstanding services.
**The Role**
As a Care Assistant, you will work within the nursing team assisting elderly residents with normal activities of daily life, promoting their independence and maintaining their dignity and respect.
You will assist residents with all aspects of everyday life. This will involve assisting with personal hygiene including washing and using the toilet, assistance with diet and nutritional requirements as well as helping the promotion and stimulation of mental and physical activity.
**Skills and experience required**:
- The ability to work with in a team and independently
- Previous experience in providing a quality care service for people
- A commitment to delivering quality care to vulnerable adults
- Excellent verbal, written and face-to-face communication skills
- Caring attitude with desire to help and support others
- Care home experience is advantageous but not essential
- Ability to commute within no more than 1 hour distance of the home
**What we can offer you**
As well as a comprehensive induction programme and excellent learning opportunities; with mandatory and specialist training available, we can offer 5.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata to hours worked) and Occupational Sick Pay. We also offer the option to join our contributory pension scheme, access to a dedicated Employee Healthcare Portal, eye care vouchers and a cycle to work scheme plus more. Please see our **HPG Benefits** page for more information.
**About Us**
We’re one of the West Midlands’ largest housing and care providers, with over 33,000 homes and a bold vision for the future. **We create places people are proud to call home.**
The way we work is shaped by **three simple behaviours**:
- Own it - make it happen
- Improve it - move things forward.
- Live it - show understanding and compassionWe’re building something special and need talented people to help lead the way. There’s never been a better time to join us and make a real difference.
**How to apply**
**Closing date**:Wednesday 30th July 2025 - Interviews may take place throughout the advert
- _We are committed to carrying out safeguarding checks with all our colleagues. These checks may vary according to the role you have applied for, please refer to the job description for this role for details._
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.65 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free flu jabs
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 512/06b
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