Job Title: Care Assistant
Location: Hurstead House Care Home, 631 Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL12 9QU
Shift: Days (8:00AM-8:00PM) or Nights (8:00PM - 8:00AM)
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Contract: Full Time or Part-Time – Flexible working days and hours required
About Us
Hurstead House Care Home is a family-run residential care home set in a quiet, safe, and peaceful area of Rochdale. We are proud of our modern, person-centred approach to care and are committed to maintaining high standards while providing a warm, supportive environment for both residents and staff.
We are currently looking for enthusiastic, caring, and reliable individuals to join our team and help us continue improving the quality of care we provide.
About the Role
As a Care Assistant, you will support elderly and dementia residents in a residential care setting, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety throughout the night.
This role involves a mixture of care duties and cleaning tasks which must be prioritised and completed during each shift. Full details of responsibilities will be discussed during the interview.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred care and emotional support to residents during night shifts
- Assist residents with personal care needs where required
- Carry out regular night checks to ensure residents’ safety and wellbeing
- Support residents living with dementia with patience and understanding
- Maintain a calm, safe, and clean environment
- Complete cleaning and housekeeping duties as part of the night routine
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and maintain accurate records
What We’re Looking For
- A caring and compassionate nature
- Flexible availability with working days and hours
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Reliability and a positive, proactive attitude
- Experience in elderly or dementia care is desirable but not essential (full training may be provided for the right candidate)
What We Offer
- Supportive, family-run working environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to work in a person-centred, modern care setting
- Competitive hourly pay with planned increase in April
How to Apply
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and want to be part of a supportive and dedicated team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact us to arrange an interview.
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
