Health Care Assistant - Days & Nights
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Position Overview & Specifications
Bank Care Assistant (Days/Nights)
Are you looking for a rewarding new role in a caring, supportive and well-staffed environment where you can enrich the lives of others?
You’ll become an invaluable part of our residents’ daily lives when you join Cherry Wood Grange Care Home in Chelmsford as our Care Assistant. You don’t need to have experience; we’ll give you the skills and training you need to be successful in this important role. You’ll be caring, kind, reliable and very focused on providing the best possible care to our residents.
What we can offer you
- £11 per hour
- Bank contract available
- Day and night shifts available
- Paid holiday
- Pension
- Staff recognition schemes
- Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Comprehensive Training and Career Development
- A friendly and supportive working environment
Your role
As our Care Assistant, you’ll provide personal care to our residents, supporting them with bathing, eating, visiting the bathroom, and also getting around and enjoying our lovely home. Your warm, supportive, and caring nature will help you build meaningful relationships with our residents and you will get to know everything about their likes and dislikes as well as their needs. Here’s some other important things you need to know:
- You’ll follow electronic care plans for each resident and administer medication as prescribed, accurately maintaining appropriate records for both.
- You must be alert at all times to our residents’ physical and mental well being
- You will help maintain our high standards ensuring our residents’ home is always clean and safe
About Us
At our care home in Chelmsford, Essex, our skilled team provide compassionate and loving care. We pride ourselves on our award-winning services which include residential care, dementia care and nursing care. We understand the importance of ensuring your loved one feels safe and contented, so we ensure that our care is tailored to each and every resident
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
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: Healthcare Services & Hospitals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Health Care Assistant - Days & Nights roles across Cherry Wood Grange Care 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 Healthcare Services & Hospitals.
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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