Wixams, part of the Extra Care Charitable Trust, are recruiting care staff now!This is an exciting time to be joining Wixams and be part of a supportive team in a luxury retirement village.We provide a domiciliary care service all under one roof. No more travelling!Extracare does not participate in the current “UK Visa Sponsorship” scheme and we would not be able to facilitate sponsorship.Benefits:
Golden Hello for All New Care Assistant Starters Of £500! (Criteria Applies)
33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance
Up to 9% employer pension contribution (5% employee)
Blue Light Card discounts
Attendance Reward
Free Life Insurance
Buy And Sell Holiday
Cycle2work Scheme
Free Use of Onsite Gym
Ongoing Training and Development
Plus, Usual Benefits.
Are you a Care and Support Worker who is compassionate, patient, and personable and would like to develop your career with us? If so, we would like to hear from you.Role: Care AssistantHours: 17.5 hours per week (3 days in week A and 4 days in week B totalling an average of 17.5 hours per week)Shift pattern: 4pm - 9pm including some weekendsSalary: £12.96 per hour (£11,825 pro rata FTE)Location: Wixams Retirement Village, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 6EAAs a Care and Support Worker, you will be expected to carry out the following tasks:
Provide all aspects of domiciliary care to our residents including both physical, personal care and support with social activities,
Promoting and supporting the physical, emotional and well-being of our residents
Encourage independence and self-belief
Ensure records and documents are completed in line with our policy.
Person Specification
Hold a care certificate or willing to undertake a care qualification
Personable, an effective communicator and a team player
Passionate about delivering a quality care service
Flexible with hours.
An extremely rewarding career awaits you if you like working in a friendly and supportive team, with variety and a fantastic working environment.Don’t miss out! Click ‘apply’ now to make an invaluable impact to the lives of our residents as one of our Care Assistants.
Closing Date: Ongoing
Interviews: Ongoing
ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment processExtraCare reserve the right to close this advertisement early should the maximum number of applications be received. Be one of the first to apply!
