Care Assistant

Signature Senior Lifestyle Limited; Farnham; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Life Assurance Scheme

Refer A Friend £50 voucher & up to £1,

000 cash bonus

Ongoing career training and dev.

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Study support

Long service awards

Job summary

Signature Senior Lifestyle at Farnham Common is seeking a Care Assistant to provide compassionate support in our luxury care and nursing home. You will assist residents with daily activities, including personal care, mobility and nutrition, while preserving dignity, respect, and independence.

You will help residents engage in activities, support dementia care, and contribute to personalised care plans. We offer flexible full-time hours, training and opportunities for career progression in a

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; good written and verbal communication and basic IT skills.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is a big advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and mobility.
• Support residents in making their apartments feel like home and join activities.
• Develop strong relationships with residents and their families.
• Contribute to developing residents' Care Plans and awareness of specialist needs.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

IT literacy

Education

NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care

Job description

Location Signature at Farnham Common, Farnham Common - SL2 3GF

Closing date 03/09/26

Hours 43 hours per week

Your role at Signature

You’ll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting career development opportunities, and flexible full and part-time hours, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Care Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Farnham Common.

What you will do

We’ll need you to bring your compassion and uniqueness to this role. Your days as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting and rewarding, from general care right through to specialist dementia care. You’ll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and getting around. You’ll help them make their apartments feel like home. You’ll enjoy their favourite activities with them, like bingo, shopping and live music. You’ll develop strong relationships with the individuals you work with, and their families.

You’ll be respectful of residents’ choices, dignity and independence, always. You’ll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs.

What Signature offer

• From £13.75 per hour
• Full time/ Day & Night shifts available
• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Ongoing career training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
• Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more

Transport Links

• Train – Beaconsfieldnearest train station + 10-minute drive
• Bus – X74 Bus
• Driving – M40 nearest motorway

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

You don’t need experience to become a Care Assistant, just good written and verbal communication, and some IT skills. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care is a big advantage.

About Signature

Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents’ lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.

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