Care Assistant

crooton; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Salisbury's care home is seeking dedicated Care Assistants to join the team in Salisbury. You will help residents with daily needs, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and valued in a homely setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, mealtimes, mobility, and social activities, while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. A compassionate, patient, and flexible nature is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a carer for older people.
• Strong people skills and empathy are essential.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to residents’ needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, person-centred care for our residents.
• Support with washing, dressing, mealtimes, and mobility.
• Offer companionship and encourage residents to join activities and social events.
• Help create a safe, clean, and homely environment.
• Work closely with colleagues to prioritise residents’ well-being.

Skills

Caring for older people

Compassionate

Good communication

Willingness to learn

Flexibility

Job description

Salisbury, United Kingdom | Posted on 04/09/2026

Hours: 36 hours per week - Days OR Nights

Join our care team in Salisbury

Are you a compassionate carer looking to make a real difference every day? Our award-winning client is looking for dedicated Care Assistants to join their care team In Salisbury.

In this role, you’ll be supporting residents with their daily needs, helping them feel safe, comfortable, and valued. Every day you’ll be making a real difference, ensuring the home feels like a community where residents can live with dignity and joy.

Your Role

• Provide warm, person-centred care for our residents
  
• Support with washing, dressing, mealtimes, and mobility
  
• Offer companionship and encourage residents to join activities and social events
  
• Help create a safe, clean, and homely environment
  
• Work closely with your colleagues to ensure residents’ well-being is always the top priority
  
• experience working as a carer for older people
  
• A kind, patient, and understanding nature
  
• Good communication skills and a willingness to learn
  
• Excellent work ethic and flexibility
  

What We Offer

• A warm and supportive care home team
  
• Paid induction and ongoing training
  
• Opportunities to grow and develop within care
  
• A truly rewarding role where you’ll be making a difference every day