Care Assistants (Temporary) DN21

We are recruiting for Care Assistants (temporary maternity cover) to join our team at Ferndene Care Home, DN21. At Ferndene Care Home, we offer care and nursing support to older adults and individuals living with dementia. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.

Position Details:

Rate of Pay: In line with the national minimum wage, with increments for NVQ Levels 2 and 3

Hours: Full time, Days or Nights

Shift Times: 07:45-20:00 or 19:45-08:00.

We work on a rota basis including alternate weekends and some bank holidays

Location: Gainsborough, DN21

Sponsorship: We are unable to offer sponsorship.

Start date: July

Benefits:

5.6 weeks of Annual Leave

Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme

Induction support and training

Access to on-site parking

Supportive team environment

Contributory Pension

As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our residents’ daily lives by:

Working as part of a supportive and dedicated team

Providing person-centred care tailored to individual needs

Supporting with daily living activities such as personal care, meals, and mobility

Promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing

Qualifications and Skills:

Genuine interest in providing high-quality care

Compassionate and empathetic nature

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Application Process: All positions are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each applicant individually. We appreciate and thank you for taking the time to apply.

Cover letter: Please include a cover note or letter with your application. To help us consider travel times, please mention your typical method of transport to work (e.g., car, public transport, walking). Please also include suitable times to contact you about the opportunity and whether you are applying for day shifts or nights.

If you would like to apply, please submit your CV and cover letter for consideration.