Career opportunities Care Assistant Residential

Team:Allison House Residential Home

Job Family:Supporting - CBG4
Salary:25583 per annum pro rota (plus weekend and night enhancements)

Hourly Rate:13.27 plus weekend and night enhancements
Hours:35 Hours per week - as required by the service

Location: Fixed Location - Allison House Residential Home Sandy

Contract Type:Permanent
Closing Date:Rolling advert to the 31st of August 2026 - applications will be reviewed on a regular basis and if successful candidates will be contracted for interviews.

About the role:

Join us as a Care Assistant to delivery person centred care to each our residents that is as individual as they are. Are you able to wear your heart on your sleeve can you change a moment and make a difference and can you help to transform lives If so we would love you to join our family at Allison House in Sandy.

This is an important role and youll receive our full support including a full training programme and induction. Our Care Assistants main priority is to ensure our residents happiness and wellbeing. You will be assisting our residents with washing and personal hygiene prepare drinks and snacks and administer medication if necessary. The key is to consider each persons physical and emotional needs. Every resident is different and you must respect their individuality.

Its all about creating a friendly supportive environment one where people are independent and free to make their own choices.

We are interested in people who caring comes naturally to and put the needs of our residents first. Its important you can work as part of a team and keep accurate records. Above all you must be people-focused and enjoy working with our residents.

Our Care Assistants also work night shifts these come with key responsibilities; youll be expected to stay awake andsecure and lock the building. There is also enhanced pay for working weekends and nights.

By joining us at Allison House you will have the chance to build your skills with high quality training. Even better youll find your greatness by taking care of older people and enhancing their wellbeing.

Our Offer

We have a number of rewards and benefits available to our staff to view these please visit our Rewards and Benefits page

You will be expected to demonstrate how you meet the key accountabilities and competencies in this Recruitment Pack.

OurCompetency Framework and Qualification Guidanceare to be read in conjunction with our Recruitment Pack.

For an informal discussion about this position please contact:Geraldine Smith at or on 0

Safeguarding:

Central Bedfordshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees volunteers and contractors to share this post is subject to the disclosure of criminal records.

To maintain a fair and consistent approach for applicantsit isCentral Bedfordshire Councilspolicy to only consider applications madevia our online applicationsystem and we therefore thank you for not submitting your application offline.