Company Overview
Trentham House Care Home in Stoke-on-Trent is a welcoming and professional elderly care facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on dementia, respite, residential, and convalescent care, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate and personalised support within a beautiful setting.
Summary
Care Assistant / Carer – Start Your Nursing Career With Us
Location: Trentham
Hours: Full-time / Part Time
CQC Rating: Good
Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK and be within commutable distance to Trentham, Stoke on Trent. Unfortunately we cannot consider candidates that do not meet these criteria at this time.
Job Type: Full time, Permanent, Part Time
Salary: £11.82 - £13.61 per hour depending on age and NVQ status.
Hours: 22-44 hours per week (12 hours shifts) 2, 3 or 4 shifts per week including alternate weekends on a two week rolling rota, flexible availability is required.
Shift pattern 7am-7pm or 8am-8pm
Do you care about people?
Do you want a real career, not just a job?
Would you like to progress into nursing with an employer who genuinely invests in you?
If the answer is yes — join us.
Why work with us?
We are an award-winning nursing home, proudly rated Good by the CQC, with a management team, staff, and owners who truly care. Our culture is supportive, inclusive, and focused on doing the right thing for both residents and staff.
We don’t just recruit carers — we grow future professionals.
Your Career Path With Us
We offer a clear, supported progression route:
Care Assistant / Carer
Senior Care Assistant
Care Home Assistant Practitioner
Senior Care Home Practitioner
Nursing Associate
Registered Nurse (possible future pathway)
If you have ambitions for a long-term career, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer
Ongoing training, development, and qualifications
Long-term career progression (we invest in our staff over the years)
Supportive, approachable management and leadership
A stable, well-run, award-winning home
A positive team culture where your voice matters
Competitive pay and enhancements
Flexible working where possible
About the Role
As a Care Assistant, you’ll:
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care
Support residents with dignity, compassion, and respect
Work as part of a strong multidisciplinary team
Learn, develop, and grow within your role
Experienced in Care? Even better — we’ll help you progress.
Ready to Start (or Build) Your Career?
If you’re caring, motivated, and want a future in health and social care — we’d love you to join us.
Apply today and grow your career with a home that invests in you.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in elderly care, we invite you to bring your warmth and dedication to our family at Trentham House. Embark on a rewarding journey where your compassion truly matters—apply today and help us create a nurturing environment for our residents.
Pay: Up to £13.61 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have a DBS listed on the update service?
Experience:
- Nursing care home: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person