Care Assistant Days/Nights

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Available Hours: Permanent Full Time/Part Time/Multiple Hour contracts available per week. Days & Nights Positions Available. (0 hours - 44 hours) About the roleAs a Care Assistant at MHA you will provide the highest quality of care to our residents enablingthem to live later life well. Duties will be varied and include supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing. Every day will be different and youll havethe opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference. About youThe right values, attitude and behaviours are more important than your previous career background. Therefore whilst previous care experience is desirable it is not essential andwell provide all the training and support you need to thrive. You dont need any qualifications to get started as a Care Assistant.You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative. Patience,communication and listening skills are equally important. So, if you have the ability to change someones mood, lift spirits and truly care for those around you, wed love to hear from you. Why joinYou will be joining an organisation with strong values, ahighly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a careerto be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people. In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot more:28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.Lifeassurance.A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.Genuine career progression and development opportunities.Employee assistance programmeincluding free counselling and legal advice.Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.Access to wellbeing resources.Recommend a friend scheme.Family friendly policies.Long service awards.Free uniform and DBS check.Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme.Healthcarescheme at competitive rates. About usMHA is the UKs largest charity care provider and our mission is to enable people to live later life well. Through 90 specialist care homes, 70 thriving retirement living schemes and 62 vibrant community services andbefriending, we inspire the best care and wellbeing at every stage of later life. We have over 7,600 dedicated colleagues and are supported by over 4,000 generous volunteers. All our donations and any surplus we generate is invested into the services we providefor our 18,500 residents and members. Our values underpin our entire approach: we nurture mind body and spirit; we respect every person, treating them with dignity; and we inspire the best in each other. About the homeOpened in 1975 and located in a quietresidential area on the border of Beeston and Chilwell, just south of Nottingham city centre, our Beeston care home offers residential care for up to 41 people. All Queenwood residents receive long-term residential care, whilst we also offer respite care forthose who wish to stay with us on a short-term basis. To apply please email or visit our website mha.org.uk For more information about the home, please click here Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidateis appointed the role may close early. Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agencies that have been appointedand briefed by MHAs Talent Acquisition Team.