Care Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Working in a Residential Care Home in South Derbyshire in line with increasing residency and staffing levels. Being part of a team who care for elderly people living with Dementia, Sensory Impairments and/or Physical Limitations. Providing support daily at whatever level individuals need, whilst observing dignity, respect and giving choice. Emphasis on promoting independence, whilst responding to all physical, nutritional, cultural, social and emotional needs, in a warm, comfortable, safe, caring and homely environment. In house accredited training will be mandatory in various areas and will be arranged and funded for successful applicants. Enhanced DBS disclosure required, successful applicants will be required attend to submit an application. Posts involve working morning, afternoon or night shifts dependent on which post is applied for and consists of a 3 weekly Rota including alternating share of weekend work, with weekends on duty and weekends off duty
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16-40 per week
Salary: £10.98-£11.20 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
Provision of full PPE, Vaccinations can be arranged as required or requested.
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Care Assistant roles across Grangewood Lodge Residential Home's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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