Care Assistant

Location: Harrogate Hampden House, HICA Group

Salary: £14.42  per hour 

Contract: Permanent 

Hours: Part Time

33 hours per week. 

 Are you ready to make an impact while growing in a
supportive and compassionate environment? Hampden House are looking for dedicated
Care Assistants to join our expanding team of care professionals.
    As part of the HICA Group, you will play a vital role in enhancing
the lives of others, providing exceptional care, and building rewarding
connections every day. Whether you are an experienced carer or looking to start
a new journey in care, we provide comprehensive training and a warm, welcoming
team to support you.
Join us and be part of something truly special!

About you:

Are you ready to bring your caring heart and positive energy
to a career that truly makes a difference? Whether you’re new to the industry
or a seasoned professional, if you’re motivated by the idea of putting smiles
on faces and making an impact, we want to hear from you!
 
At The HICA Group, we value kindness, empathy, and
enthusiasm. And don’t worry if you’re just starting out—we provide full
training to help you build the skills you need to succeed in the care sector.
Join our team and help us brighten the lives of those we serve!
 

The Role:

By becoming a Care Assistant, you will support our services
users to maintain their independence by assisting with everyday tasks and
activities, in line with their individual needs;

• Reporting
  any safeguarding concerns
• Promote
  independence of our residents at all times to improve their quality of
  life
• Personal
  care (washing, dressing, oral hygiene)
• Observe
  and record clients’ physical and emotional well-being reporting any
  changes
• Assist
  with meals and drinks to support our resident’s overall nutrition
• Contribute
  and support during activities
• Maintain
  and develop professional relations with families
• Completing
  all relevant paperwork in a timely manner
• Assist
  with mobility and transferring safely e.g. from bed to chair.
• Full
  training is provided so if you are new to the care sector, we will help
  you start your journey with confidence.    

Rewards & Benefits: We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here’s what
you’ll enjoy:

• 
  Stream –
  Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly
• Car
  & Cycle Schemes – Spread MOT/repair costs & save up to
  £1,000 with Halfords
• Refer-a-Friend
  Bonus – Earn £250–£2,000
  Instant
  Recognition 
• Win vouchers for going above and beyond
• Career
  Growth – Funded qualifications & clear progression
• Monthly
  Lottery – Big cash prizes
• Exclusive
  Discounts – Retail, supermarkets, holidays & more
• Fitness
  Perks – Gym discounts & free workouts
• Smart
  Savings & Loans – Affordable finance options
• Health
  Plans – Discounted hospital & death benefit cover
• Wellbeing
  Support – Free counselling & 24/7 EAP
• Free
  Parking – Hassle-free parking at work    

If you feel this is the role for you, please
contact Elle.Coffey@northyorks.gov.uk for further information. 

* it is a criminal offence for people who are barred from
working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act
2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with adults at
risk.* 

 
*We are committed to the inclusion, safeguarding and
promoting the welfare of adults at risk*

PLEASE NOTE: If you are interested in being considered for
more than one of our vacancies, you will only need submit ONE application. You
can state in the ‘Supporting Evidence’ section of your application the other
roles you would like to be considered for, but any suitable roles will be
discussed with you.

Together we can Make Care Matter. 

#MakeCareMatter #EverydayisDifferent #WorkinCare

Your data is being collected for the purpose of recruitment.

For more information about how the Council uses your personal data for this
purpose please see our privacy notice here:
https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/working-us.
*T&C’s apply based on contract.

All applications will be
subject to DBS checks and references.
Our support workers are very important to us and are an
essential part of our service. If you have previously worked within a similar
environment or if you believe you have the skills to complement our service, we
would love to hear from you.