Dementia Care Assistant

Youll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting career development opportunities, and flexible full and part-time hours, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Dementia Care Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Brentwood.

• Up to £11.20per hour regardless of age
• Up to 30 days plus 8 days holiday depending on length of services (Starting at 25 + 8)
• For Care Assistants, up to £500 annual retention bonus
• Paid breaks on night shifts
• Flexible working in a beautiful environment
• Award-winning Employee Assistance Programme
• Free meals on shift
• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Uniforms provided
• Staff recognition schemes
• Occupational Health Support
• Access to hundreds of offers and discounts through our very own Signature Rewards Platform
• Plus cycle to work scheme,study support and more

Well need you to bring your compassion and uniqueness to this role. Your days as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting and rewarding, from general care right through to specialist dementia care. Youll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and getting around. Youll help them make their apartments feel like home. Youll enjoy their favourite activities with them, like bingo, shopping and live music. Youll develop strong relationships with the individuals you work with, and their families.

Youll be respectful of residents choices, dignity and independence, always. Youll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs.

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, youll fit right in.

You dont need experience to become a Care Assistant, just good written and verbal communication, and some IT skills. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care is a big advantage.

We are delighted to announce that from 1 January 2022, our hourly paid colleagues will receive25days (plus8days bank holiday) growing with length of service up to30days holiday.

Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.

Wake up to the compassion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.