Care Assistant (To Cover Maternity Leave)

We now have an opportunity for carers to join Springcare on a temporary basis of 36 hours per week to cover maternity leave., Some of the daily tasks that a carer at Springcare would carry out would include:

helping with washing and dressing
Assisting with feeding and mealtimes
finding out and knowing residents interests and needs.
general housekeeping such as tidying residents' private bedrooms and communal areas
supporting each resident's physical and mental wellbeing through activities.
Our care team provide 24-hour care, where day care shifts are worked from 8am until 8pm, and night-time shifts are from 8pm until 8am.

Typical Shift patterns:

Days Shift Contracts

8am until 8pm
8am until 2pm
2pm until 8pm
Every other weekend and Bank Holidays, if you're scheduled to work them.

What Springcare can offer to you:

Early pay using Wage Stream App - you can withdraw up to 50% of your earnings in advance of your pay
Access to Blue Light Card - where you can make savings across hundreds of national retailers
Fully funded training for nationally recognised qualifications (level 2 through to 5) with internal career progression opportunities
Refer a friend £££ scheme for each friend that you recommend (T&C apply)
Access to counselling and wellbeing support
Family friendly policies
Smooth robust recruitment process through our portal
If you are interested in becoming a carer with Springcare, have the qualities that we believe make our carers fantastic, we would love to hear from you and be part of your journey in care.

Successful applicants would require two written references, a standard/enhanced DBS (depending on role) and evidence of a right to work in the UK check.

compassion, sensitivity and understanding
a desire to help people
people skills and excellent communication skills
patience and the ability to keep calm and work well under pressure
to be thorough and pay attention to detail
to be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
Not only do our care team provide nursing care to our residents, they also help to make our residents lives fulfilled, treat each resident with dignity & respect, and care for them all as if they were their own family.

Here at Springcare, we believe that good carers have many great qualities that make them excellent at their job.