Care Assistant

Care Assistant Days. Burscough Manor Care Home

• £12.88 per hour
• 27.5 hours per week (2 to 3 shifts per week) or 22 hours (2 shifts per week)
• Shifts: 8am - 8pm including weekend working
• Please note we cannot offer Visa sponsorship or accommodate 20 hours working restrictions

At Sandstone Care Group we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care in a warm professional environment. Burscough Manor Care Home is a luxurious 80-bed facility offering specialist services including dementia palliative complex and general nursing care.

We’re currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team. Whether you're experienced or just starting out if you have a caring nature and a desire to make a difference we’d love to hear from you.

As a Care Assistant at our home your role may include:

• Provide personal care and support with dignity and respect
• Offer emotional reassurance and companionship
• Monitor residents’ wellbeing
• Maintain a clean safe and calm environment
• Work closely with the team to ensure continuity of care

Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:

• Free uniform. Free Meals*. Free DBS.
• Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda Costa and Argos
• Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonus
• Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid and get money management tips too
• Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
• Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
• Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
• In-house training - on-going face-to-face training tailored to you
• Career opportunities - The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role

*Overtime is paid for working over fulltime hours. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our ‘Reward Me’ app. Flexible pay is available via ‘WAGESTREAM’.

What are we looking for

• A warm caring personality and a commitment to quality care
• Previous care experience essential
• Willingness to work long day shifts and some weekends

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates LGBTQ as well as non-binary candidates and those with experience of mental health.

Required Skills:

Personal care Emotional reassurance Companionship Monitoring wellbeing Maintaining safe environment Teamwork Commitment to quality care Previous care experience