Care Assistant

Job description

Mayflower Care Homeis set across three dedicated floors, each tailored to residents individual needs. The ground floor supports general nursing needs and people living with later-stage dementia. The second floor provides enhanced support for residents who may experience more challenging behaviours, including increased 1:1 time where required. The top floor supports a mix of dementia and mental health needs, caring for residents who may present with more complex, advanced challenges.

Care Assistant Contract

£13.00 per hour

Contracted to 34.5 hours per week

Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided

5.6 Weeks Annual eave (Based on a full-time contract)

Role OverviewAs a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday. This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing.

You will support individuals with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued. By following care plans and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where relationships matter and people feel truly cared for. This opportunity is open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.

What We Are Looking For

A caring, compassionate and respectful approach

Good communication and teamwork skills

A reliable and positive attitude

Willingness to learn and develop

Previous experience is beneficial but not essential

NVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Gravesend

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English