Job details

£12.71 - £12.91 an hour

Referral programme, Free parking, Company pension, Free flu jabs, On-site parking

Part-time, Full-time

Night shift, Day shift

Picktree Lane, Chester-le-Street DH3 3SP

Full job description

Care Assistant

Day shift - 16 or 20 hours per week part time, or 30 hours per week full time at Picktree Court Care Home in Chester-le-Street

Day shift - 20 hours per week at Durham House Residential Care Home in Chester-le-Street

Night shift (8pm-8am) - 33 hours per week at Durham House Residential Care Home in Chester-le-Street

£12.71 - £12.91 per hour

We have an exciting opportunity for a Care Assistant at Picktree Court Care Home in Chester le Street. Picktree Court is family run and caters for 62 older persons requiring residential care on the ground floor and first floor, with a further 26 beds on the second floor providing nursing care, all to an exceptionally high standard.

Applicants must be aged 18+ as will be providing personal care. Working as part of a team, you will provide nursing care, comfort, and companionship to the highest standards for elderly residents and be part of the Premier Care Homes Group. Previous care experience is desirable but not essential as training can be given. Duties will include assisting with personal care for the elderly, helping with daily bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting and other care duties as required.

This permanent position is also a great opportunity for career progression, as opportunities are available for promotion within the Care Home. If you are looking to advance your career in care and gain hands-on experience, Premier Care Homes provides all our staff with a wide range of training, plus access to Level 2/3 qualifications in Health and Social Care.

Benefits of working for Premier Care Homes include:

Free training and qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Free uniforms

Free on - site parking

Pension scheme

Recommend a friend payment

Long service recognition

Free flu vaccination

Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure.

To apply, email admin@premiercarehomes.co.uk or telephone 0191 387 5371 and select the option for Reception.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.71-£12.91 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person