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 Care Assistant (Days) based at The Martins, Bury St Edmunds
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 Hours: 39 hours per week
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 Salary: £14.49 per hour
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 For this role, we are currently considering candidates who live within approximately 15 miles of the Care Home. This ensures commutes are manageable and support your wellbeing and work-life balance. If you live outside this area but would still find the commute manageable, please get in touch - we are happy to review individual circumstances.
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 About the role
 As a Care Assistant, you will provide personal and social care to residents in a way that respects their dignity and promotes well-being and independence. You will help maintain an atmosphere and practice of care that reflects MHA’s values of mutual respect and concern for the individual.
 What you will do
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 <li>Act as a keyworker for a group of residents and support admissions</li>
 <li>Participate in developing and reviewing individual care plans, including those for residents with dementia</li>
 <li>Provide personal and social care in line with care plans, enhancing residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing</li>
 <li>Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, infection control, and health &amp; safety practices.</li>
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 About you
 You will bring:
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 <li>Respect and sensitivity for older people</li>
 <li>A willingness to be trained and developed (Level 1 or 2 in social care is encouraged)</li>
 <li>Good communication and listening skills</li>
 <li>The ability to work both independently and as part of a team</li>
 <li>A caring nature with patience and empathy</li>
 <li>Previous care experience is desirable, though not essential</li>
 <li>Work flexibly across a rota, including weekends.</li>
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 Why join MHA?
 You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture, and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. You will work alongside motivated colleagues in an environment of teamwork and trust, while also having fun.
 At MHA, we believe this is more than just a job. It is a career to be proud of, where every day you can make a positive difference.
 Rewards and benefits
 In addition to a highly competitive salary, you will enjoy:
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 <li>28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time).</li>
 <li>Pension scheme</li>
 <li>Free DBS checks and uniform</li>
 <li>Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support, and access to our hardship fund</li>
 <li>Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies</li>
 <li>Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app</li>
 <li>A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression</li>
 <li>Long service awards to celebrate your contribution</li>
 <li>Critical Illness Insurance and life assurance for contracted hours colleagues.</li>
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 About the home
 The Martins care home in Bury St Edmunds
 The Martins is a distinctive and characterful home located beside the historic Abbey Gardens and cathedral in Bury St Edmunds. Colleagues enjoy a unique setting and a strong sense of pride in the home’s local connections.
 The team works closely together to deliver compassionate, person-centred care in a warm and welcoming environment. Colleagues are encouraged to build meaningful relationships with residents and to contribute ideas that support wellbeing and independence.
 For job seekers looking for a role with real purpose in a memorable setting, The Martins offers a rewarding place to grow, learn and be part of a supportive team.
 For more information about the home, please click&nbsp;<a href="https://mha.org.uk/care-support/care-homes/martins">here</a>
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