Healthcare Assistant

Olive Tree House. An Allegra Care Home.

At Allegra Care, we follow a household model of care — creating warm, family-style environments where residents feel truly at home.

Our compassionate teams build meaningful relationships, supporting independence, dignity and wellbeing every day.

Join us and make a genuine difference in a caring, close-knit community.

Our mission is to provide a caring environment for our residents, enabling a fulfilling and meaningful life with dignity. Providing the highest quality of care is at the core of our values, for residents, families and staff alike.

We have a wonderful reputation for providing optimum levels of nursing care to residents in a safe and secure environment. With a loyal and friendly staff base, we provide a comfortable and caring service and environment serving tasty food, regular activities, and a real ‘home from home’ feel.

Job summary:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Care Assistant (we call the role a Care Companion) to work days, and who can commit to looking after our residents’ health, wellbeing and happiness.

You’ll be helping our residents feel comfortable and safe while they enjoy an exceptional quality of life in an atmosphere of respect, trust and joy with a real passion to make someone’s day.

We have a full-time role (36 hours) available, with a daytime schedule which includes working alternate weekends. 

Responsibilities:

• Your tasks will include helping with residents’ care needs,
• Tidying resident's rooms
• Answering help bells
• Assisting with dressing and personal care
• You will be reliable, dependable and a team player who is willing to help others and will genuinely want to make a difference

You must present a culture of professionalism, positivity and passion for the industry we work in. The best Care Assistants are those who are dedicated, compassionate and energetic.

Required skills:

• Excellent communication, including written and spoken English.
• Organisation and methodical working, with exceptional attention to detail especially focused on documentation
• Good customer service and people skills
• You will be reliable, dependable and a team player who is willing to help others and will genuinely want to make a difference
• You will demonstrate genuine enthusiasm towards the role and the care sector

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Excellent training and support.

If you feel that you are trustworthy, hardworking and want to help us make a difference to people's lives, then you may just be the right person for us. Apply today.

Pay rates are £13.20 per hour

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