Care Assistant

We are looking for compassionate, dedicated and experienced Care Assistants to join our dedicated team in our BRAND NEW purpose built Sue Ryder Neurological Care Centre Lancashire.

Working 3x 13 hr shifts over 7 days
Starting from GBP8.91 p/h, 45% enhancements at weekends
Shifts are 7.15 am to 8.15 pm including breaks (12 hours paid)

Sue Ryder Neurological Care Centre Lancashire is a purpose-built, state of the art neurological care centre based in Eastway, Preston. The main centre will includes 40 fully accessible en-suite rooms, over three floors, with an additional four supported living apartments on site.

Our Carers will be offered support and development to start on the path to a rewarding and fulfilling career in Neurological care with amazing opportunities to also progress through Neurological rehabilitation.

The Care Assistant responsibilities will be:

• To promote choice in the delivery of care and support
• Making decisions to enhance the individuals experience.
• Ensure accurate reporting and documentation
• Promote Sue Ryder Values and continued High standards.

You must be flexible with excellent people skills and be a team player. Successful applicants must have recent experience in the delivery of care in a similar environment and have or be willing to gain an NVQ 2 in Health and Social care.

If you want to make the first step to your next exciting carer change at apply now as we have interview now available.

Sue Ryder offer a large range of benefits and pay enhancements including:
• 25 days holiday rising to 30 with service plus bank holidays
• Private pension matched at 5%
• Enhanced Maternity Benefits
• Carers leave policy
• 24 hour employee assistance line for free advice on work, family and personal life
• PeoplePerks - discounts with hundreds of retailers and services that can amount to an average annual saving of GBP 350
• Staff discount of 15% on new goods at the online shop
• Free onsite parking and good transport links
• Free uniform
• Opportunities to progress through our development framework structure