Care Assistant

Additional Resources; Worcester; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established provider of residential care in Worcestershire is seeking a Care Assistant. This full-time role involves supporting young adults with complex disabilities in their daily lives. Key responsibilities include personal care, encouraging independence, and health appointments. Ideal candidates will have care experience or qualifications in Health & Social Care. Competitive salary of £29,900 with additional benefits. Join a rewarding role that makes a real impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company Pension

On-site parking

Casual dress

Training and development

Qualifications

• Experience as a Care Assistant or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in English for communication and record keeping.
• Must have valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care routines.
• Encouraging decision-making and independence.
• Accompanying residents to health appointments.

Skills

Residential Support Worker

Support Worker

Communication in English

UK driving licence

Education

Health & Social Care degree

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Care Assistant to join a well-established provider of specialist residential care, supporting young adults with complex physical and learning disabilities in a unique, countryside-based setting. As a Care Assistant, you will be supporting residents in their daily lives while working closely with senior staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary of £29,900 including 6 sleep-in shifts and benefits plus overtime at £12.54 hourly rate with additional sleep-ins paid at £90 per night. The role includes working 35 hours per week, including 6 sleep-in shifts (10pm - 7:30am).

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care routines in line with tailored care plans.
• Encouraging decision-making and independence in accordance with relevant care standards.
• Accompanying residents to health appointments and community-based activities.
• Contributing to accurate and timely record-keeping.
• Providing support with daily finances and budgeting.
• Supporting social engagement and leisure participation.
• Ensuring equipment and living spaces are well-maintained and safe.
• Acting in accordance with safeguarding principles and health & safety procedures.

What we are looking for

• Previously worked as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Keyworker, Care worker, Care Practitioner, Therapeutic Practitioner, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
• Ideally, you will have prior care experience, but we also welcome applications from recent Health & Social Care graduates.
• Proficiency in the English language for communication and record keeping.
• Must have valid UK driving licence.
• Must hold right to work without sponsorship.

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary
• Company Pension
• On-site parking
• Casual dress
• Training and development

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Care Assistant to step into a rewarding role with real impact.

Important Information

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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Job Info

• Job Title: Care Assistant
• Company: Additional Resources
• Location: (see original listing)
• Posted: Sep 22nd 2025
• Closes: Oct 23rd 2025
• Sector: Medical, Pharmaceutical & Scientific
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time

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