Care Assistant
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Location: Lyme Regis, DT7 3HX
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Lyme Regis Care Home is currently looking for compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Care Assistants to join our friendly and professional care team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a respected nursing home committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Please note: This is a self-employed position. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role, and applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
About Us
At Lyme Regis Care Home, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care standards while creating a warm, respectful, and supportive environment for both residents and staff. We are committed to continuous improvement and supporting our team through ongoing training and development opportunities.
The Role
As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with their daily needs while promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing. You will work closely with a caring and professional team to ensure every resident receives compassionate and personalised care.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing high-quality personal care in line with individual care plans
- Assisting residents with daily living activities, including mobility, personal hygiene, nutrition, and emotional support
- Promoting residents’ dignity, comfort, independence, and wellbeing at all times
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date care records
- Building positive and professional relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
- Supporting a safe, clean, and welcoming environment within the home
- Working collaboratively with senior staff to maintain high standards of care and compliance
What We Are Looking For
- Previous care experience is preferred but not essential
- A kind, compassionate, and professional attitude
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, organised, and committed to delivering high standards of care
- A willingness to learn and undertake ongoing training and development
- A genuine passion for supporting others
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay
- Flexible working arrangements
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Opportunity to grow within a well-established and respected care home
Requirements
- Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK
- No visa sponsorship available
- Ability to reliably commute to Lyme Regis DT7 3HX or relocate before starting work preferred
If you are passionate about providing outstanding care and would like to be part of a supportive and professional team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your care career with Lyme Regis Care Home.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lyme Regis DT7 3HX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Please state your current visa status. If you are a British citizen, please write N/A.
- Do you require visa sponsorship for this position?
Work Location: In person