Care Assistant

Ashridge Court Care Centre; Rotherfield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Ashridge Court Care Centre in Bexhill-on-Sea invites applications for a Care Assistant. You will support residents with daily living, personal care, mobility, nutrition, and emotional wellbeing, following care plans to ensure dignity and comfort. Join a friendly team in a modern home near East Sussex countryside.

Open to both experienced carers and newcomers; full training and ongoing development provided. DBS check paid; uniform supplied; 5.6 weeks annual leave.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, respectful care approach.
• Good communication and teamwork are essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop in role.
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not required.
• NVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to pursue.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities including personal care and mobility.
• Follow care plans to ensure dignity, independence and wellbeing.
• Assist with meals, nutrition, and emotional wellbeing as part of a warm team.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful care environment.

Skills

Caring attitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

NVQ Level 2 desirable

Job description

Care Assistant Ashridge Court Care Centre•Bexhill-On-Sea, United Kingdom

Ashridge Court Care Centre is a bright, modern care home near Bexhill-on-Sea, set in the East Sussex countryside with sea views and peaceful gardens. The home provides high-quality general nursing care for up to 51 residents in spacious, well-furnished rooms, with compassionate support delivered with dignity, empathy and respect.

Care Assistant Contract

• £13.32 per hour
• Contracted to 34.5 - 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.

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

Ashridge Court 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.