Care Assistant

Job summary

Ingersley Court is a skilled care home based in Bollington and enjoys a peaceful location and excellent reputation in the local community. Residents enjoy fabulous views from the home's 45 spacious rooms, and there is a varied and stimulating activities programme always on offer. This is carefully designed to reflect the interests of people living in the home.

Are you the person we are looking for? Are you caring? Compassionate? Reliable? Do you have a great sense of humour? If you do, we want to hear from you!!

About the role

• Full time position available
• Shift times; 08.00-15.00/15.00-20.00/08.00-20.00 on rota basis
• Alternate weekends
• Care home based role

Benefits
We welcome both experienced and new carers to apply

• 28 days holiday
• Full support will be offered to you from the very beginning ensuring you are fully trained, competent and confident in your role
• Personalized E-learning platform
• Group session training
• Qualification for the Care Certificate on completion of mandatory training
• Free uniform
• Store discount & rewards
• Employer contribution to your pension
• Access to well-being resources
• Access to national recognized accredited work based training NVQ courses
• Career development opportunities
• Unlimited recommend a friend scheme £150.00 per referral
• Refreshments provided

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the highest possible levels of care are maintained by supporting/assisting Residents when required. Tasks include washing, toileting, dressing, undressing and all other aspects of daily living.
• Assist Residents in all aspects of their care needs (e.g. physical, emotional and spiritual).
• Provide attention when needed whilst ensuring Residents retain their comfort and dignity.
• Pay particular attention to assisting Residents who have limited mobility or physical difficulties, making the best use of aids provided.
• Observe care planning needs for Residents and complete written daily records as instructed in line with the Company’s policies and procedures.
• Assist in a framework of social activities by interacting with Residents and helping them continue with hobbies and activities in the home.
• Answer the Nurse Call system, giving assistance as required.
• Under the supervision and guidance of senior care Staff report on the well-being of Residents.
• Make visitors feel welcome and provide refreshments/assistance when required.
• Make and change beds, ensuring rooms are clean and tidy and commodities are empty, in line with the homes disposal of waste policy.

Why work with us?
We believe that great care with real people. A family-owned business, we bring family values to the workplace, ensuring our team feels valued, supported and empowered to grow in their careers. We focus on individual development with on-going training, staff well-being and a true sense of belonging. We are an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and adopting and inclusive environment for all employees.

Our Quality Commitment at Minstercare Group
Minstercare Group was founded in 2005. Minstercare Group is a family owned business which works by bringing family values to its core.
At Minstercare Group, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care across our homes.
Minstercare Group understand the challenges of working in care. That’s why we offer mental health and well-being support, flexible shifts and a supportive team environment. You’re not just an employee – you’re part of a family that values your dedication and passion. Whether you’re new to the care sector or an experienced professional, there’s a place for you here.

Our care homes are led by experienced Home Managers, who oversee quality, staffing and regulatory compliance.

Whether you're just starting your career in care or looking to progress into Senior roles, we extend our support for your progression.

Our qualified team of carers, Seniors Care Assistants and Nurses deliver-quality 24/7 care to our Residents.

Our Domestic teams, maintain high standards of hygiene to provide a safe, clean and comfortable environment.

Our culinary team prepare nutritious, well-balanced meals, accommodating all dietary and health needs.

Our Property and Maintenance team work tirelessly to ensure our homes remain safe, modern and welcoming.

Minstercare Group is committed to providing catering, supportive and rewarding environment for both Residents and Staff Teams. Join us and be part of our team that does truly make a difference.

Please note interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close earlier.