Care Assistant
At the heart of our service are our values: Kind, Respectful, Friendly, Honest, and Part of the Community—and we are looking for individuals who share these principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Support residents with daily living activities, including personal care, hygiene, eating, and mobility
- Deliver person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, and wellbeing
- Follow care plans and report any changes in residents’ needs to senior staff
- Maintain accurate, clear, and up-to-date care records
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and healthcare professionals to ensure consistent, high-quality care
- Build positive relationships with residents, families, and visitors
- Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment in line with health & safety and infection control standards
Person Specification
Essential
- A caring, compassionate, and respectful approach
- Good communication skills (spoken and written English)
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, flexible, and committed to high standards of care
- Understanding of dignity, safeguarding, and person-centred care
Desirable
- Previous experience in a care setting (minimum 6 months preferred)
- Care Certificate
- Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care
- Awareness of CQC standards and regulatory requirements
Hours
- Full-time – 36 hours per week
- Shifts worked over a 7-day rota (including weekends and bank holidays)
Additional Information
- This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
- Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of residents
- Applicants must be able to communicate effectively in English (Spoken & written) to carry out the role safely
- Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
- If you have not heard from us within one week of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to fair, inclusive, and values-based recruitment. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.
Application Process
Once you have applied, you will be sent an application form which must be completed in full.
Closing Date
Tuesday 30th June 2026
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.52 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
