Care Assistant: Compassionate, Dignified Daily Support

Connaught Care Collection; St. Neots; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay enhancements for Bank Holidays

Free on-site meals

Free uniform

Free DBS check

Annual Pay Reviews

Continuous training and progression

Job summary

Connaught Care Collection is seeking Care Assistants to join our luxury, all-inclusive care home group. You’ll deliver compassionate, person-centred care, support daily living tasks, and help residents feel safe and cherished in beautiful surroundings.

You’ll work with a nurturing team, receive full training, and be part of an organisation that values dignity and presence. Great teamwork and empathy are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• A caring, warm-hearted nature and a genuine desire to help others.
• Strong communication skills and a calm, reassuring presence.
• Willingness to learn (experience in care is great, but not essential—we provide full training)
• Respect, reliability, and the ability to be present, even during life’s tougher moments
• A team spirit—because great care is never delivered alone

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, person-centred care that honours dignity and individuality
• Support residents with daily living tasks including washing, dressing, mobility and meals
• Build meaningful, trusting relationships with residents and families
• Spot the small things—mood changes, unspoken needs, quiet triumphs—and respond with empathy
• Work closely with your team to ensure every shift runs smoothly, safely and supportively
• Keep accurate records and contribute to care plans that reflect who each resident truly is

Skills

Strong communication

Calm, reassuring presence

Willingness to learn

Team spirit

Job description

Connaught Care Collection is seeking Care Assistants to join our luxury, all-inclusive care home group. You’ll deliver compassionate, person-centred care, support daily living tasks, and help residents feel safe and cherished in beautiful surroundings.

You’ll work with a nurturing team, receive full training, and be part of an organisation that values dignity and presence. Great teamwork and empathy are essential for this role.