Care Assistant
Work Type: Full Time Hours – Includes alternate weekend working
Location: Lewisham, UK
Date Posted: 3 weeks ago
Pay: 12.7212.72 GBP / Year
Hourly Pay: £12.72 Per Hour – Plus Company Benefits
A Top 20 Care Home group 2025!
Awarded One Of The ‘UK’s Best Companies To Work For’
Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.
Leah Lodge, based in Blackheath, is a 48-bedded beautiful home that cares for dementia residents.
We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate, and reliable carers to be part of our care team, looking after our residential and dementia residents.
Benefits
Our team member benefits include:
- Paid Breaks
- Uniforms
- Staff Meals
- Nest Pension
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Care Workers Charity
- ‘Spice of Life’ – Discount Retail Scheme
- Cycle Scheme
- Eye Care
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Reward Vouchers
- Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards
Our team members must have a real passion for care and want to work as part of a close-knit team supporting each other, and wanting to promote choice, individuality, and independence to our residents at all times.
We are looking to recruit experienced carers, ideally with an NVQ qualification, and with the desire to further their career within our home. We offer a comprehensive induction, mentorship, support, and training, and encourage career development.
Person Specification
- Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids
- NVQ level 2 or equivalent qualifications, or a willingness to attend
- Team player, self-motivated, proactive, flexible, and adaptable
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing