Care Assistant

Crooton; Bedlington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring organization seeks a compassionate Care Assistant to join their team in Ashington, Northumberland. In this role, you will support residents with daily activities, promoting a sense of community and dignity. The ideal candidate will have experience in caregiving, good communication skills, and a kind nature. This position offers competitive pay and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.

Benefits

£12.71 per hour

Paid induction and ongoing training

Opportunities to grow within care

Qualifications

• Must have experience working as a carer with older people.
• Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.
• A kind and patient nature is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, person-centred care for residents.
• Support with washing, dressing, mealtimes, and mobility.
• Offer companionship and encourage residents to participate in activities.

Skills

Experience working as a carer with older people

Good communication skills

Kind, patient, and understanding nature

Excellent work ethic

Job description

Overview

Care Assistant - Care Home

Location: Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9AN

Hours: 38.5 hours per week (Days or Nights available) or Bank hours

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Join our care team in Ashington, Northumberland

Are you a compassionate carer looking to make a real difference every day? Our award-winning client is looking for dedicated Care Assistants to join their care team in Ashington. In this role, you’ll be supporting residents with their daily needs, helping them feel safe, comfortable, and valued. Every day you’ll be making a real difference, ensuring the home feels like a community where residents can live with dignity and joy.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, person-centred care for our residents
• Support with washing, dressing, mealtimes, and mobility
• Offer companionship and encourage residents to join activities and social events
• Help create a safe, clean, and homely environment
• Work closely with your colleagues to ensure residents’ well-being is always the top priority

Essential Criteria

• Experience working as a carer with older people
• A kind, patient, and understanding nature
• Good communication skills and a willingness to learn
• Excellent work ethic

What We Offer

• £12.71 per hour
• A warm and supportive care home team
• Paid induction and ongoing training
• Opportunities to grow and develop within care
• A truly rewarding role where you’ll be making a difference every day

Interested?

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