Care Assistant (Days)

Evermore Care Homes; Chorley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave including bankhol

Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards up 

Health Cash Plan including dental, opt

Workplace pension scheme

Free Blue Light Card membership

Free Enhanced DBS check

Free onsite parking

Free lunch whilst on shift

Ongoing training and development

Supportive management team and genuine

Job summary

Evermore Care is seeking a Day Care Assistant at Astley View Care Home in Chorley to provide person-centred support for residents. You will help with daily living activities, maintain dignity, and encourage independence in a luxury 90-bed setting.

Join a dedicated team and enjoy a structured rota and supportive environment designed to deliver meaningful care and build rewarding careers.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in adult social care, either professionally or through personal experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and person-centered approach with respect for confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care with dignity, compassion and respect.
• Support residents with daily living activities (washing, dressing, eating, mobility).
• Encourage independence and promote choice wherever possible.
• Build positive relationships with residents, relatives and colleagues.
• Support meaningful activities and social engagement.
• Monitor wellbeing and report concerns.
• Maintain records and ensure confidentiality.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate

Patient

Team player

Job description

£13.45 per hour | Overtime paid at £14.95 per hour

Day Care Assistant

Astley View Care Home, Chorley, Lancashire

£13.45 per hour | Overtime paid at £14.95 per hour

38.5 Hours per Week | Full-Time | Permanent

Make Every Day Meaningful

Are you a caring, compassionate person looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference?

Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity or someone with personal or professional care experience ready to build a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.

At Astley View Care Home, we're looking for dedicated Day Care Assistants to join our growing team, helping residents live fulfilling, independent and dignified lives within a beautiful, purpose-built care environment.

Important Information

To ensure consistency in our care delivery, applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK for a minimum of 18 months from their agreed start date.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applications that do not meet this requirement will not be progressed.

About Astley View

Astley View is a luxury 90-bed care home in Chorley, providing exceptional residential, dementia and respite care within a modern and welcoming environment.

Purpose-built to the highest standards, the home offers outstanding facilities including a cinema room, private dining room, beauty salon, video call lounges and a variety of engaging social spaces that enrich the lives of our residents.

As a Care Assistant, you'll be part of a passionate team committed to delivering outstanding person-centered care every day.

Working Pattern

• 38.5 hours per week on a two-week rolling rota
• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
• Shift Times: 8:00am - 8:00pm

This structured rota provides consistency and allows you to enjoy a healthy well-life balance while building meaningful relationships with residents.

The Opportunity

This is much more than a care role.

Every day you'll have the opportunity to support residents to live life their way, helping them maintain their independence, dignity and wellbeing while building genuine relationships that make a lasting difference.

From supporting with personal care and daily routines to encouraging participation in activities and social events, you'll play a vital role in helping residents enjoy each day to the fullest.

You'll join a supportive team where your contribution is valued, your development is encouraged and no two days are ever the same.

What You'll Be Doing

• Providing high-quality personal care with dignity, compassion and respect
• Supporting residents with daily living activities including washing, dressing, eating and mobility
• Encouraging independence and promoting choice wherever possible
• Building positive relationships with residents, relatives and colleagues
• Supporting meaningful activities, hobbies and social engagement
• Monitoring wellbeing and reporting concerns appropriately
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver exceptional care
• Maintaining accurate records and respecting confidentiality at all times
• Helping create a warm, welcoming and supportive home environment

About You

We're looking for people who are naturally caring, patient and passionate about helping others.

Essential

• Previous experience within adult social care, either professionally or through personal experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A compassionate and person-centered approach
• The ability to build positive relationships with residents and colleagues
• A strong understanding of dignity, respect and confidentiality
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

What Will Make You Successful

• You genuinely care about improving the lives of others
• You bring positivity, patience and empathy to your work
• You enjoy helping people achieve greater independence
• You take pride in delivering exceptional care and support
• You want to build a meaningful and rewarding career

What We Offer

Benefits Include:

• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards of up to £500
• Health Cash Plan including dental, optical, counselling, virtual GP services and discounted gym membership
• Workplace pension scheme
• Free Blue Light Card membership
• Free Enhanced DBS check
• Free onsite parking
• Free lunch whilst on shift
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive management team and genuine career progression pathways

About Evermore Care

At Evermore Care, we're passionate about delivering exceptional person-centered care while helping our colleagues build rewarding careers.

Guided by our values of Wellbeing, Respect, Community and Freedom, we create environments where residents can thrive and colleagues feel supported, valued and empowered to succeed.

We're proud to be recognised as a leading care provider, creating luxury environments that combine high-quality care with meaningful experiences and opportunities for residents.

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a career where compassion, kindness and relationship-building are at the heart of what you do, we'd love to hear from you.

Evermore Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive.