Care Assistant Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A family-owned care provider in Northam seeks Care Assistants to support residents' daily routines, promoting dignity and wellbeing. Ideal candidates are compassionate, have experience or transferable skills, and possess a person-centred approach. A full-time role with a competitive hourly rate of £12.21 and benefits including paid DBS, pension, and annual leave. Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality care.

Benefits

Paid DBS

Pension scheme

Free uniform

Onsite parking

5.6 weeks annual leave

Qualifications

• At least 6 months' experience in a care role, or transferable skills.
• Friendly and committed to high-quality care.
• Able to support care plans and communicate changes in health.

Responsibilities

• Help residents with daily routines.
• Promote dignity, independence, and wellbeing.
• Create a welcoming environment.

Skills

Team-focused mindset

Great communication skills

Compassionate approach

Person-centred care

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

As a Care Assistant, you'll help residents with their daily routines - getting dressed, staying active, enjoying meals - while promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing. You'll support their care plans, communicate any changes in health, and bring warmth and companionship to every shift. You'll also play a key part in creating a welcoming environment and working collaboratively with colleagues.

We are looking for someone who is friendly, compassionate, and committed to high-quality care. Ideally, you will have:

• An NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (preferred)
• At least 6 months' experience in a care role, or transferable skills and a passion for helping others
• A team-focused mindset and great communication skills
• A respectful, person-centred approach to care

Our care home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive, fun environment for our teams to work in.

Our five core values - Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, and Inclusivity - guide everything we do. If these values resonate with you, this could be the perfect place to build your care career. Apply today and help us deliver care that truly matters.

Contract: Salary: £12.21. Shift Type: Days. Contracted hours: 36. Our purpose-built care home is nestled in the beautiful and historic port town of Bideford. Our luxury facility offers Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite care for up to 67 residents. We are now looking for kind, reliable Care Assistants to join our supportive team. Whether you have previous care experience or are looking for a meaningful new career path, this is a chance to make a real difference every day.

What We Offer:

• £12.21 per hour
• Contracted to 36 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension scheme, free uniform, and onsite parking
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)