Care Assistant
The Croft Care Home
Amersham, Buckinghamshire - HP6 6EJ
£10.50 per hour
Full and Part Time Hours Available
Do you want to make a positive difference to people’s lives, enabling them to gain greater independence and improve their well-being? If the answer is yes, then read on!
Who we are
We are Ambient Support a registered UK charity with over 25 years’ experience in providing care and support services for older people, people with mental health needs and people with learning disabilities.
Our residential care home, The Croft, is a community based home for Older People in Amersham. We provide care and support to 60 residents, including up to 31 residents with a higher level of specific dementia care needs. This is a welcoming home from home environment offering regular activities and organised events.
The Role
We are looking for Care Assistants to join our passionate and supportive team. With your help we can make a positive difference, enabling greater independence, improved wellbeing and more importantly a friendly face offering reliability and support. This role is varied so no two days will be the same!
About you
You don’t need to have previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications, all you need for this rewarding role is the will to make an impact treating our residents with compassion and dignity - we are happy to work with you to help you become an excellent Care Assistant.
The benefits for you
- Flexible working, enabling work-life balance
- National Living Wage paid regardless of age, including under 25s
- Training and development
- 'Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
- Enrolment into defined pension scheme with contribution rates that increase over time (to maximum of 6% of the employee’s pensionable earnings)
- 'Season Ticket’ loan & 'Bike to Work’ scheme
- Paid holiday with minimum of 28 days holiday, including BH (pro-rata for part time staff)
- Membership of Health Service Discounts scheme
- Free access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
We positively welcome diversity of background, ethnicity, skills, talents and contributions from everyone.
We are committed to safeguarding for our service users. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this post. References will also be obtained for all roles.