Care Assistant Opportunities

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation ,
York, North Yorkshire
Salary: £9.59 - £10.06 per hour

Overview

Do you have what it takes to make a difference to the lives of older people? We have a number of Care Assistant vacancies across our services based in York: · Hartrigg Oaks a vibrant retirement village based in New Earswick · New Lodge our brand-new facility also in the heart of New Earswick · Lamel Beeches a registered care home in Heslington We offer a very competitive hourly rate of £9.59 if you are not qualified and a training plan that will see you with an NVQ and an increase in pay to £10.06 an hour. It goes without saying that if you are fully qualified when you join us you will start on the higher rate That’s not all – we strive to have a good work/life balance in all that we do which is why we have different shifts to suit your personal circumstances, anything from 14 hours a week to 35.5 hours a week and numerous shift patterns in between, if you get offered an interview we can chat about what contracts we have and what would suit you best. As an employee of JRHT you will also have access to an impressive range of additional benefits; things like employer contribution pension schemes, health care plans for you and your family, discounts across over 800 retailers, leisure outlets and utility providers and we pay for your fully enhanced DBS application. Being a Care Assistant is a really rewarding job. Assisting our residents, helping with day to day tasks and passing the time of day with them and their families. If you can build relationships with others and have a flexible approach to your work, then we would love to hear from you. Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis, so please apply as soon as possible. At JRF/JRHT we believe in being inclusive and giving everyone an equal chance to succeed. Applications are welcome from all regardless of age, gender identity, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sexual orientation, transgender status or social economic background. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89894783