Bank Care Assistant - AV

Curaa; Widford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Curaa, a family-run care provider in Widford, United Kingdom, is looking for dedicated personal care staff to provide individualized care for residents. The role involves assisting residents with daily activities, ensuring their dignity and comfort while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

You'll be integral to our community, engaging with residents and their families, and contributing to their quality of life. If you have a compassionate heart and a commitment to care, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver personal care while respecting dignity and individuality.
• Experience working with individuals with mobility restrictions.
• Understanding of personal hygiene and Health and Safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality personal care to residents.
• Assist residents with daily activities like bathing and dressing.
• Ensure a pleasant atmosphere for meals and assist with feeding.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Team collaboration

Experience with personal care

Job description

Widford, United Kingdom | Posted on 15/06/2026

Who are we: Curaa is a family-run, community-driven care provider with award-winning homes and a compassionate team that provides person-centred care. Having launched in 2019, Curaa has grown its footprint across the South and Southwest of England and plans to continue this journey in the future.

Our commitment to excellence is driven by our core values of respect, integrity, community, and learning.

Respect: At Curaa, we believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect. We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and heard.

Integrity: Our commitment to ethical practices ensures that we build trust with our residents, partners, and each other. We do what is right, especially when no one is watching.

Community: We support each other and work together to achieve common goals. Our sense of community extends beyond our office walls, as we actively engage with and contribute to the broader society.

Learning: By fostering a culture of learning, we ensure that our teamremainsinnovative and adaptable in a constantly evolving world.

The successful applicant will:

Deliver quality personal care to each of our residents.

Help the residents with daily activitiesincluding, bathing, taking people to the toilet,dressingand undressing, and ensuringoptimumindependence, dignity, and respect of all individuals who live here.

Encourage those that may have difficulty eating or swallowing, to enjoy their meal in a relaxed pleasant atmosphere, ensuring dignity and respect at all times .

Assistpeople with restricted mobility to move to other areas of the Home for social activities and stimulation and to the privacy of their bedrooms at their request.

Regularly attend to any of the people who may have reduced continence control, ensuring all personal hygiene needs are met. Toileting, changing continence pads, and removing wet or soiled clothing to ensure theyremaincomfortable and the risk of skin deterioration is reduced andmonitored.

Carry out care activityin accordance withthe care plan for less active people, particularly turning and moving to reduce the risk of development of pressure sores, as requested by the person in charge.

Ensure bedroom areas are kept tidy, pleasant and comfortable by making beds, regularly changing bed linen and emptying commodes and cleaning.

Be responsible for the regular cleaning of any equipment involved in the personal care of people the residents, including commodes and wheelchairs.

Practice safe systems of work across the range of tasks and in particular moving and handling, by assessing risk and having due regard for personal safety and the safety of people who live here, visitors, and your colleagues.

Understand personal responsibilities with regards to Health and Safety at Work legislation, particularly in relation to moving and handling of people who live here and fire safety and evacuation procedures.

Act courteously towards the residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each person and ensuring they feel ‘At home’.

Contribute fully to the team, responding positively to colleagues and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly, and record interactions on the personal care software.

Take good care of items of equipment used to carry out tasks, including general cleanliness and advising on any faults or the need for maintenance or replacement.

Be responsible for the safe and tidy storage of supplies and equipment.

Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required

Develop relationships with relatives to help support residents better.

What we are looking for:

Someone who can deliver a level of care that truly comes from the heart, making sure our residents never lose their dignity or sense of individuality as you get involved in general activities within the care home. And, whether you are helping someone with limited mobility to learn to use an aid, offering emotional support to a confused or distressed residentor delivering care to someone at the end of their life, you will always have their well-being in mind above anything else.

Requirements

You will need to be:

A team player who engages well with others.