Care Assistant (Days)

Home: Buckler’s LodgeLocation: Woodcote Green, Crowthorne, RG45 6HZPay details: £12.88 – £13.51 per hourHours: Full time and Part time hours availableShifts: 8am-2pm Early2pm-8pm Late8am to 8pm (12 Hours) per shift working every other weekendsPosted date: 28 Oct 2025Closing date: 7 Nov 2025Job Description: Care Assistant (Days) – Job DescriptionPerson Specification: Care Assistant (Days) – Person SpecificationHow To ApplyEmail your CV and a cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria of the person specification to BucklersRecruitment@greensleeves.org.uk. Please ensure you explain any gaps in education, employment and/or training in your CV. Please also indicate what shift pattern you would like to be considered for.About UsWould you like to continue your career with one of the most respected care charities?At Greensleeves Care we deliver exceptional 24-hour residential, dementia and nursing care to older people across our 27 care homes in England. We are an accredited Living Wage employer and Greensleeves Care are endorsed with Skills for Care and an Assured City and Guilds provider who offer a range of free learning and development to our colleagues.As a Care Assistant, You WillGive support and care to the residents whilst maintaining their rights to independence, privacy, dignity and choiceAssist with preparing residents for bed and/or assist them in the morning.Assist residents who require help to dress/undress, wash, and bath and use the toilet.Assist residents with mobility problems and other physical disabilities including the use and care of aids and personal equipment.Assist residents who need help with personal hygiene e.g. incontinence.Promote and adhere to the Greensleeves Care -Workplace values of respect, openness and responsibility.To Apply, You Will NeedAn understanding of the needs of residentsAn understanding of the importance of confidentialityQualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) diploma in care level 2 or the equivalent (Desirable)Experience of providing care (Desirable)Experience of working with elders (Desirable)Not worked in care before? No problem, full training given.Rewards & Benefits Package28 days paid holiday FTE (Including Bank Holidays)Paid breaksOvertime Incentive schemeCompany pension scheme – employers contribution matched up to 6%2 x Salary Death in Service benefitLength of Service Awards at 5,10,20,30,40 and 50 yearVoluntary Lifestyle Benefits through the Hapi AppCycle to work schemeAccess to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Wellbeing Thrive AppRefer a Friend scheme (you can earn up to £300 per referral)Free learning and development – Opportunities to undertake RQF level qualifications with an endorsed Skills for Care providerFree DBSDBS – The successful applicant will be appointed subject to providing evidence of ISA first and enhanced DBS disclosure. This post is not subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Greensleeves Care is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the communityGreensleeves Care Core ValuesRespect – We treat residents and colleagues with dignity and value their unique life experiences and personal contributions.Openness – We act openly and honestly, building confidence in our intentions and behaviour. We choose words and actions that are sincere, not misleading.Responsibility – We are committed to meeting the needs of others and behave responsibility towards residents and colleagues, being careful of the choices we make.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Please note this role is open to only applicants with Right to Work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship in this role.