Care Practitioner

Care Practitioner (Days)

Hourly rate: £11.02 plus enhanced overtime rates (+£2 p/hr extra!)

Location: Kingston Court, Carlisle

Shift: Days

Contract: Permanent

Company: Mariposa Care

Postcode: CA2 7JH

Experience Required: No

Required Qualifications: Training offered

Plus, lots of other great employee benefits when you join the Mariposa Care family...see below for more details.

Come and join our amazing team! As a Care Practitioner at our lovely care home Kingston Court, you’ll have passion and dedication when it comes to caring for others. Whether you’re experienced or you’re taking your first steps into a care role, we’ll support you all the way. We can offer all the training you need to enjoy a fantastic career with us.

Other great benefits include:

Competitive pay rates and enhanced overtime (+£2 p/h extra!) and bank holiday pay

Recognition of service payments, receiving a total of £500 in your first year

UNLIMITED £1,000 ‘Refer a Friend’ payments (that’s potentially £1,000 every time you link us up with another great new person to join the team!)

Training and qualifications funded by us

Annual pay reviews recognising your contribution to making our homes a great place to live and work

Private health care options helping reduce the cost of essential bills, such as dentists and opticians

An organisation with an impressive internal promotion record and creating great opportunities for people

A supportive team who values you, your individuality, and your aspirations

Free tea, coffee and fresh fruit

Great public transport links/free parking

Working in a truly caring environment that feels like family

About the role

You will support all the individuals we care for to live happy, healthy, and quality lives through the delivery of exceptional standards and personalised care. No two shifts will be the same, you will be involved with various aspects of the home to ensure that in every single way our residents receive the highest quality of care possible. Our teams are second to none, and anyone looking to join us will need to have the same values and behaviours – to be generous, responsible, and sustainable for the future:

Generous – we are generous with our time for team members and for the individuals we care for, ensuring we are a responsive, effective and caring team.

Responsible – we all take ownership and pride in everything we do to ensure we provide outstanding care that is well-led, safe and effective.

Sustainable – we look ahead to the future with our ideas, technology, investment in our homes and business performance.

Job titles can vary – this role is also known as carer, healthcare assistant, care worker, support worker, night care, care home carer, care assistant, social care.