Care Assistant

Stow Healthcare Group; Long Melford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail discounts (Blue Light Card)

Company pension

Free Uniform

Free DBS

Free staff meal

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Stow Awards Ceremony

Job summary

Stow Healthcare Group is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support residents with personal care, mealtimes and activities, under the supervision of a Senior Carer. You’ll help residents live fulfilling lives and maintain their dignity with kind, respectful care.

No prior experience? Full training is provided. We welcome flexibility, patience and a real 'people person' to join our award-winning team offering contracted hours, free uniform, DBS, staff meals and a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Full training can be provided if you do not have experience.
• Flexible, patient, a caring attitude, and a real 'people person'.
• A good level of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, mealtimes and activities under the supervision of a Senior Carer.
• Support residents to live fulfilling lives with kind and respectful care.
• Be available for alternate weekend shifts.

Skills

Flexibility

Patience

Caring attitude

People skills

English proficiency

Job description

Our Care Assistant Role

• Always supported by a Senior Carer
• Supporting residents to live fulfilling lives
• Offering kind and respectful care to elderly people needing support with personal care, mealtimes, and activities
• Available to work alternate weekends

The skills you’ll need

• Full training can be provided if you do not have experience
• Flexibility, patience, a caring attitude, and a real 'people person'
• A good level of written and spoken English

The Benefits of Working for Stow Healthcare

• Retail and food discounts - Blue Light Card
• Working for the best care provider in the UK. Winner of the Excellence in Small Residential Care Award - LaingBuission Awards 2024, Care Group of the Year Winner- National Care Awards 2023, 2022 & 2021. Care Employer of the Year- National Finalist at the Great British Care Award 2025.
• Top Care employer
• Comprehensive training and opportunities to gain or add to qualifications (L2, L3)
• Company pension scheme
• Contracted hours giving you security
• Free Uniform
• Free Wifi
• Free DBS (Ts and Cs apply)
• Free staff meal
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employer Recognition Scheme
• Annual Stow Awards Ceremony

About Us

• Award-winning care provider, proudly recognised with national awards for excellence in care, nursing and leadership.
• Winners of national awards for management, nursing, and care