*PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE*

Healthcare Assistant (BANK) – Byron House

We are looking for passionate and caring BANK Healthcare Assistants, to join our family at Byron House Care Home. You do not need paid care experience; we will train you. Above all, we are looking for individuals who share our values and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.

We are incredibly proud of our inspected care homes that are rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

Benefits at Westgate Healthcare:

We’re only as good as our team, so, we strive to help them be the best they can be and we make sure they are well rewarded. The exact package depends on your role, but below you’ll see the sort of benefits we offer:

  • Up to £11.00 per hour
  • Free DBS check
  • Free uniform
  • Paid induction and training  
  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Rewards (cash payments) for ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme – sharing is caring!
  • Free Eye Test (for qualifying Staff)
  • Paid Nurse PIN renewal 
  • Paid 28 days holiday entitlement
  • Rewards for employee of the month  
  • Awards for long service – up to £1,250
  • Free staff wellness fund
  • Free snacks for staff
  • Free parking
  • Pension scheme
  • Discounts from hundreds of nationwide high street and online stores

Your day-to-day duties will include:

  • Support our residents with their daily activities whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan, or helping them choose and eat their favourite meal
  • Be a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity, independence and support them to live happy and healthy lives
  • Think on your feet, communicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate records
  • Work in a team and build relationships with your fellow team members

About you:

  • Right to live and work in the UK
  • A caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a team
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Previous experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission of application is encouraged. Applications are reviewed on a weekly basis; interviews are arranged to suit on an ‘as and when required’ basis. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.