CARE ASSISTANT
£12.75 per hour | Permanent Position | £500 Welcome Bonus**
*A review of Care Assistant pay rates is currently underway.
Granard Residential Care Centre, 12 Hospital Rd, Omagh BT79 0AN
Please Note
We are unable to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK on a permanent basis.
Make a Difference Every Day with Easteden
At Easteden, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
We're building something different—a modern, values-led care organisation where residents receive outstanding, person-centred care and our colleagues are genuinely valued, supported and given opportunities to grow.
Whether you already have experience working in care or are looking to begin a rewarding career supporting others, we'd love to hear from you. If you share our values of compassion, respect and professionalism, we'll provide the training and support you need to succeed.
As a Care Assistant, you will provide compassionate, high-quality and person-centred care and support to residents living within the Home. Working closely with nursing, care and wider multidisciplinary teams, you'll help promote dignity, independence, wellbeing and positive daily experiences while contributing to a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment.
Why Choose Easteden
- £500 Welcome Bonus*
- Competitive rates of pay, with a review of Care Assistant pay currently underway.
- Forward-planned rotas to support work-life balance
- Fully funded training and continuous professional development
- Genuine career progression within a growing organisation
- Perkbox employee discounts and rewards
- Weekly complimentary hot staff breakfast every Thursday
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Regular colleague appreciation events, from surprise ice cream vans on sunny days to seasonal celebrations and other little ways we say thank you
- Supportive leadership team that genuinely values your contribution
- Modern, resident-focused approach to care
Key Responsibilities
Resident Care & Wellbeing
- Provide compassionate, high-quality and person-centred care tailored to individual resident needs.
- Support residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition, hydration and daily living activities.
- Promote dignity, independence, choice and wellbeing at all times.
- Observe and report changes in residents' wellbeing appropriately.
Meaningful Engagement & Daily Living Support
- Support residents to participate in meaningful activities and positive daily experiences.
- Encourage confidence, independence and social engagement.
- Assist residents to maintain routines, preferences and individual interests.
- Help create a welcoming, safe and inclusive Home environment.
Teamwork & Communication
- Work collaboratively with nursing, care, activities, catering, housekeeping and wider teams.
- Participate positively in handovers and team communication.
- Communicate professionally and compassionately with residents, families and visitors.
- Escalate concerns, incidents or safeguarding matters appropriately.
Safety & Professional Standards
- Deliver care in accordance with care plans and organisational policies.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Follow safeguarding, infection prevention, moving and handling and health and safety procedures.
- Contribute to a culture of professionalism, accountability and continuous improvement.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Join Easteden and become part of a team where your contribution is recognised, valued and supported.
Join Easteden
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Join Easteden and become part of a team where you'll be valued, supported and empowered to thrive.
Apply today and become part of the Easteden family.
*Welcome Bonus payable subject to the Company's Welcome Bonus Scheme terms and conditions.
Belong at Easteden
We're building a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and supportive environment for our colleagues, residents and communities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.90 per hour
Application question(s):
- Have you indefinite right to remain in the UK
Work Location: In person
