Care Assistant

Methodist Homes ,
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £9.30 per hour

Overview

Care Assistant based at Berwick Grange, Harrogate. Available Hours: Permanent - Full Time - 39 hours per week Shift details: Alternate weekends. Commutable from Leeds, York, Ripon & surrounding areas. Are you a compassionate individual who would like to make a difference to the lives of older people? Do you want to work for an Award Winning Charity and leave a day's work feeling like you've made a difference? MHA are looking for a committed, hardworking individual's to join our thriving team at Berwick Grange. The role requires individuals who: are flexible in their approach and sensitive to the needs of residents enjoy the company of older people have a willingness to learn and develop work well as part of a team have the ability to form positive relationships with residents, their families and professional colleagues You will be responsible for supporting older people to live their daily lives to the full, assisting with their physical and personal needs to enhance each individual's well-being. For more information about the role please review the Job Description here. Please note that interviews may take place prior to the advert closing as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early, therefore please do not hesitate to submit your application. Berwick Grange was the second MHA care home to be opened in 1946. The home existed on Harrogate's Otley Road for 60 years before moving in December 2006 to purpose-built accommodation on Wetherby Road. At the same time it changed its registration, enabling it to care for people with nursing dementia needs. The new building cost GBP 4.7million and now offers accommodation for 52 older people as well as many new features to benefit residents, including the garden and seating area which is safe and more accessible. Or for more information about the home please visit here. Pension, 28 days holiday (inc. bank holidays), Life Assurance, Discount Scheme, free uniform and DBS provided.