Care Assistant

Immacolata House Care Home; Langport; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Immacolata House Care Home in Langport is hiring a Care Assistant to support residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing. You will follow individual care plans to ensure dignity and independence, with training and development provided.

The role includes alternating weekend work in return for a rewarding, person-centred role. Join a supportive team at a purpose-built dementia and nursing home that values compassion, reliability and teamwork, and helps residents feel

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 desirable or willingness to work towards.
• Must be able to follow care plans and respond to residents needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, mobility assistance, nutrition support and emotional wellbeing.
• Follow care plans and recognise changes in residents’ condition.
• Deliver safe, responsive and consistent care as part of a supportive team.
• Create a warm environment where relationships matter and residents feel cared for.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliable

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

NVQ Level 2 desirable

Education

NVQ Level 2 desirable

Job description

Immacolata House Dementia Nursing Home in Langport is surrounded by the picturesque Somerset countryside. This purpose-built home offers exceptional Dementia and Nursing care for up to 49 residents.

Care Assistant Contract

• £13.00 per hour
• Contracted to 46 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.

The successful candidate will be required to work alternate weekends.

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

Immacolata 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.