Job Description

Shine Bright in a New Career This Summer - Become a Care Assistant at The Anchorage!

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact while growing in a supportive and compassionate environment? The Anchorage in Grimsby is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to join our expanding team of care professionals.

As part of The HICA Group, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of others, providing exceptional care, and building rewarding connections every day. Whether you're an experienced carer or just starting your journey in care, we offer comprehensive training and a warm, welcoming

team to support you.

Join us and be part of something truly special!

The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.

Pay & Hours:

12.22 per hour 24 hours per week Nights shift (7pm - 7am) Shift Pattern - Working to a rota covering 7 days per week (every other weekend)

The Role:

As a Care Assistant, you'll support our residents in maintaining their independence and dignity by assisting with everyday tasks and activities tailored to their individual needs.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting residents with personal care (e.g. washing, dressing, oral hygiene) Promoting independence and improving quality of life Observing and recording physical and emotional wellbeing, and reporting any changes Assisting with meals and hydration to support nutritional needs Encouraging and supporting participation in activities Building and maintaining positive relationships with residents and their families Completing all relevant documentation accurately and in a timely manner Assisting with safe mobility and transfers (e.g. from bed to chair) Reporting any safeguarding concerns promptly and appropriately.
Full training is provided, so if you're new to the care sector, we'll help you start your journey with confidence.

Rewards & Benefits:

We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here's what you'll enjoy as part of our team:

New for 2025 - Wagestream: Your Pay, Your Way - Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, whenever you need it. Car Maintenance Made Easy - Spread the cost of MOTs, servicing, and repairs Cycle to Work with Halfords - Save up to 1,000 a year 250-2,000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus - Recommend someone amazing and earn big! Instant Recognition Rewards - Win on-the-spot vouchers for going above and beyond Grow with Us - Highly praised induction, funded qualifications, and clear career pathways Monthly In-House Lottery - Big cash prizes every month Exclusive Discounts - Save on retail, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment, and more Fitness Perks - Discounted gym memberships and free on-demand workouts Smart Savings & Loans - Access savings plans, affordable loans, and tech purchase schemes Health & Protection Plans - Discounted hospital and death benefit plans Wellbeing Support - Free counselling and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Free Parking - Hassle-free parking at work.

About You:

Whether you're new to care or already have experience, if you have a kind nature and are motivated by making a difference, we'd love to hear from you!

We provide full training, so don't worry if you're just starting out--if you have the right values and a passion for helping others, we'll support you every step of the way

About us:

The Anchorage is a distinguished care home featuring 42 beds, thoughtfully divided into two dedicated dementia communities: the 13-bed enhanced dementia community known as The Haverstoe Suite, and a 29-bed residential dementia community. We are proud to have received an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission during our last inspection, a testament to our commitment to exceptional care.

We offer a range of services, including permanent, respite, and day care, all tailored to the unique needs of each resident. Our person-centred approach ensures that care is delivered by a highly specialised team who understand the intricacies of living with dementia. We prioritize meaningful and fulfilling activities, which play a vital role in helping individuals engage with their surroundings and live well with dementia.

The HICA Group are a 'Not for Profit' organisation providing a range of care services to older people and people with learning difficulties both within residential and nursing homes and within the community.

Please note that successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.22 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Ability to commute/relocate:

Grimsby DN32 7RS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person