Health Care Assistant / Care Assistant - Full Time

Job summary

Join a care home where residents truly come first, and where your compassion can make a real difference every single day. Work alongside a close-knit team renowned for their dedication and long service.

About the Rhallt

Positioned at the Gateway to Mid-Wales, the Rhallt provides exceptional person-centred care for General Nursing and Dementia Nursing to the population of Powys, Shropshire and Gwynedd. With easily accessible road links and a conveniently located Rail station nearby, the Rhallt is nestled in the most beautiful location adjacent to Offa's Dyke Path, straddling the Montgomery Canal and the magnificent hills of the surrounding countryside.

Our incredible staff provide unrivalled care 24 hours a day and our residents are established at the centre of everything we do. The Rhallt provides a values-rich environment where the care is evidence-based and delivered with dignity and respect.

What you'll be doing

Deliver hands-on care to residents in a person-centred way
Support residents to enjoy a good quality of life
Model best practice when delivering care
Assist residents in all aspects of their physical, emotional and spiritual care needs in line with agreed care plans
Contribute to the daily records of residents
Contribute to effective teamwork and undertake tasks delegated to you efficiently and effectively
Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of adults that the post holder is responsible for or comes into contact with

Skills and experience required

Experience at Care Assistant level in a care environment is preferable
Care certificate of equivalent, or a willingness to achieve this in the first 12 months of employment
Evidence of good care practice knowledge relating to the care of older people
Demonstrate a sound knowledge of the 6 principles of care and how they underpin the delivery of care in a residential/Nursing setting
Demonstrate the ability to work in a team
Demonstrate self-motivation and confidence

The Benefits

Full-time contracts available with an hourly rate of £13.00
Shift times are 0745-2000, with alternate weekend working
Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior and management roles
5.6 weeks annual leave per annum
Paid DBS and uniform provided
Paid training and excellent induction programme
Refer a friend referral scheme
Cycle to work scheme and wellbeing programmes
Recognition awards – employee of the month and golden tickets
Travel plan – walk or ride a bike and get a free meal that day
Pension scheme
EarlyPay- access to your money as you earn (pay advance)

About Lovett Care

At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100. We believe in more…More dignity in everyday care. More respect in every interaction. More friendship, joy, and belonging. More moments that matter. Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive, where days are full of possibility, voices are heard, and the wonder of people shines through in every conversation, every shared meal, every burst of laughter down the hall. When you choose Lovett, you're choosing a place that sees your loved one as we see our own elders: as people who still have everything to give, and everything to gain. We are Lovett. We believe in more for our elders.

This position is subject to a DBS check

Ready to make every day meaningful for the residents who depend on your care? Your kindness and dedication will be valued here – apply today and become part of our caring family.