Care Assistant - Days

Carebase; Histon; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£13.13 per hour

Days - 42 hours per week

Weekday and alternate weekends

Paid holiday

Pension

Staff recognition schemes

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000

Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive Training and Career Dev

Friendly and supportive working环境

Job summary

Carebase in Histon, Cambridge, is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant for day shifts within a welcoming care home. You will support residents with personal care, meals, bathing, and mobility, while building meaningful relationships based on warmth and respect.

This permanent full-time role is 42 hours per week, scheduled days on Weekdays with alternate weekends, and includes comprehensive training, pension, and well-being support as part of our team.

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications required; full training provided.
• Caring demeanor and willingness to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to residents, including bathing, eating, and mobility.
• Follow electronic care plans and administer medications as prescribed, with accurate record-keeping.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and homely living environment for residents.

Job description

Contract Details

Permanent Full time contract, 42 hours per week, Days, Weekdays amd alternate weekends

Salary

£13.13 per hour

Job Reference Ref/62/1446

Contract Type

Days

Working Hours

42 hours per week, Days, Weekdays and alternate weekends

Location

Histon, Cambridge

Closing Date

05/11/2026

Home

Bramley Court

Benefits of joining our team

• £13.13 per hour
• Days - 42 hours per week
• Weekday and alternate weekends
• Paid holiday
• Pension
• Staff recognition schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Comprehensive Training and Career Development
• A friendly and supportive working environment
• Dedicated mental health champions

Why join us?

We’re proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.

As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.

About The Role

As our Care Assistant (Days), you’ll provide personal care to our residents, supporting them with bathing, eating, visiting the bathroom, and also getting around and enjoying our lovely home. Your warm, supportive, and caring nature will help you build meaningful relationships with our residents and you will get to know everything about their likes and dislikes as well as their needs. Here’s some other important things you need to know:

• You’ll follow electronic care plans for each resident and administer medication as prescribed, accurately maintaining appropriate records for both.
• You must be alert at all times to our residents’ physical and mental well being
• You will help maintain our high standards ensuring our residents’ home is always clean and safe

The Ideal Candidate

Exceptional people make an exceptional care home

We're looking for people who have a caring nature and want to work as part of an amazing team, surrounded by kindness and fun! For most of the roles in our vibrant care home, you don’t need specific qualifications or experience to be successful as full training is provided.

What we do look for are individuals who share our sense of compassion, care about people’s comfort and happiness and want to make a positive difference to the lives of our treasured residents and team members.

About Us And Our Home

Caring for Our Mental Health – Together

At Bramley Court Care Home, we believe a happy, supported team delivers the best care. That’s why we’ve signed the Mental Health at Work Commitment – developed by experts with six essential standards that help us to create a home where everyone feels safe, valued, and able to thrive.

From trained Mental Health Champions to our online Wellbeing & Mindfulness Space, we make sure our people have the tools, time, and support they need – because your wellbeing matters here and when we take care of our minds, we can take care of each other and our residents even better