Care Assistant DAYS & NIGHTS

Harbour Healthcare Ltd; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 19,286; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Full paid training

Career progression pathways

Job summary

Harbour Healthcare Ltd at Harbour View Lodge Whitehaven is seeking a caring Care Assistant to join our team. DAY & NIGHT SHIFTS AVAILABLE, offering rewarding work outside the usual routine.

You will support residents with daily routines, personal care with dignity, meals, companionship, and emotional support. Training is provided; driving licence may be required for some community roles.

Qualifications

• You don’t need years of experience — you need the right heart.
• We’d love you to have:
• 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)

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Kindness

Reliability

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Care Assistant -DAY & NIGHT SHIFTS AVAILABLE– Its More Than a Job, It’s a Calling

Location: Harbour View Lodge Whitehaven CA28 6HA
Pay: £13.27 per hour
Hours:33/44

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

No two days are the same — and that’s the beauty of it.

• 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.

We’d love you to have:

• 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.

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