Care Assistant

Care Concern Group; Northfleet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-run care provider as a Care Assistant at Mayflower Care Home, where every moment of care matters. You’ll provide compassionate support to residents, helping them live with dignity and joy, while working in a rewarding team environment. This role offers contracted hours with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Professional, reliable, and flexible approach.
• Willingness to achieve a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care with kindness and respect.
• Checking on residents to ensure wellbeing and comfort.
• Supporting residents in daily activities and social participation.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Flexibility

Education

Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Location:Hartshill Road,Northfleet,Kent,DA11 7DX

Be the caring heart of our home become a Care Assistant at Mayflower Care Home!

At Mayflower Care Home, we believe every moment of care matters. As a Care Assistant, you’ll provide compassionate, person-centred support to our residents, helping them live with dignity, independence, and joy.

Role: Care Assistant
Location:Mayflower Care Home,Hartshill Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7DX
Salary: £12.81-£13.13 per hour
Hours:34.5 contracted weekly hours, working on a rota including weekends and public holidays

In this rewarding role, you’ll work individually and as part of a supportive team to deliver the highest standards of care and companionship to our residents.

What you’ll be doing:

• Checking on residents throughout the day and night to ensure their wellbeing and comfort
• Providing personal care with kindness and respect, supporting residents with daily activities while encouraging their independence
• Helping residents maintain their dignity and self-esteem through patient, compassionate care
• Contributing to care plans by working alongside residents and their families or representatives
• Supporting residents to take part in wellbeing and social activities both inside and outside the home
• Building positive, trusting relationships with residents, families, and your team

What you’ll bring:

• A professional, reliable, and flexible approach to your work
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• A respectful, courteous, patient, and compassionate manner at all times
• Ideally, a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it)
• The ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Why join Canford Healthcare?
We’re a family-run care provider driven by values that truly matter: Care, Family, Honesty, and Commitment.You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team that values your dedication and helps you grow both personally and professionally.

Ready to bring your caring nature and make a real difference every day?

Apply now and become a valued Care Assistant.

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