Care Assistant

Peoplebank; Fleetwood; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Lakelands Lodge Care Home in Fleetwood is recruiting a Care Assistant on a bank/zero-hours basis. You will support residents with daily living, personal care, mobility, and nutrition, ensuring dignity and wellbeing. Full training and development provided within a supportive team environment.

Experience is beneficial but not essential; NVQ Level 2 desirable or willingness to work towards. Salary paid hourly, with 5.6 weeks annual leave pro rata.

Qualifications

• Experience in care is beneficial but not essential.
• Training and development provided to support your journey.
• NVQ Level 2 desirable or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living including personal care and mobility.
• Support nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping residents feel comfortable and valued.
• Follow care plans and recognise changes in condition to ensure safe, responsive care.
• Work as part of a team to create a warm and positive environment.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

NVQ Level 2 desirable

Job description

Care and Support - Lakelands Lodge Care Home

Contract: Bank

Shift Type: Days

Contracted hours: 0

Set in the historic Victorian town of Fleetwood, Lakelands Lodge is a modern, purpose-built home offering residential, nursing, and dementia care for up to 78 residents. With stunning views over a tranquil boating lake and the Irish Sea, our location provides an inspiring backdrop for the work we do every day.

Care Assistant Contract

• £12.71 per hour
• Contracted to 0 hours per week
• Paid DBS pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview
As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday. This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing.
You will support individuals with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued. By following care plans and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.
Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where relationships matter and people feel truly cared for. This opportunity is open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.
What We Are Looking For

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential
• NVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

About us
Lakelands Lodge Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.