Care Assistant BANK

Harbour Healthcare Ltd; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full paid training

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team culture

Staff recognition events

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Harbour Healthcare Ltd is seeking a Care Assistant in Whitehaven. This role involves supporting clients with daily routines and providing companionship in a caring environment. You'll help with personal care, prepare meals, and foster meaningful connections while receiving full training.

The ideal candidate will show kindness and reliability with a strong commitment to helping others. Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a supportive team culture make this a rewarding position where every shift matters.

Qualifications

• No years of experience needed, must have the right heart.
• Communication skills are essential.
• Driving licence might be required for community roles.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily routines.
• Help with personal care with dignity.
• Prepare meals and share meaningful moments.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Be the reason someone smiles today.

Skills

Kindness

Reliability

Good communication skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Care Assistant – BANK-More Than a Job, It’s a Calling

Location: Harbour View Lodge Whitehaven CA28 6HA
Pay: £13.27 per hour
Hours: Flexible bank shifts

Are you the kind of person who remembers how someone takes their tea?
Do you believe a 5-minute chat can brighten someone’s whole day?
Can you bring compassion, reliability, and maybe a great playlist?

If you said YES… we want to meet you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting people with daily routines
• Helping with personal care (with dignity and respect)
• Preparing meals and sharing meaningful moments
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Being the reason someone smiles today

This isn’t just care work. It’s life‑changing work.

What We’re Looking For

You don’t need years of experience — you need the right heart.

• Kindness that can’t be taught
• Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility
• Good communication skills
• A willingness to learn (full training provided!)
• A driving licence (if required for community role)

Care experience is great — but not essential. We hire for attitude and train for skill.

What You’ll Get

Because caring for others means we care for you too.

• Competitive pay
• Full paid training & development opportunities
• Career progression pathways
• Supportive, friendly team culture
• Staff recognition, rewards & appreciation events
• Flexible shifts that fit around your life

Why Work in Care in 2026?

In a world full of screens and automation, real human connection matters more than ever. Care assistants are everyday heroes — and the demand for compassionate professionals continues to grow.

This is a career with purpose, stability, and heart.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and start a role where every shift matters.

Be someone’s reason to feel safe, valued and heard.