Care Assistant Days. Parklands Care Home

Sandstone Care Group; Sefton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home provider in Sefton is seeking a Care Assistant for days to provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care and daily living activities while promoting independence. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a genuine passion for supporting older individuals. Benefits include free meals, uniform, in-house training, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Free uniform

Free Meals

Free DBS

Discounts on the high street

Refer‑a‑Friend bonus

Flexible pay

Free wellbeing programme

Employee recognition scheme

Pension scheme

In‑house training

Career opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care setting (preferred but not essential).
• A kind, empathetic, and patient approach.
• Ability to work alternate weekends.
• A genuine passion for supporting older people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care to residents.
• Assist with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities.
• Promote independence and dignity in all aspects of care.
• Work collaboratively with the wider care team.
• Maintain accurate records and follow individual care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Empathy

Job description

Care Assistant Days. Parklands Care Home

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Hours: 47 hours per week, alternate weekends

Shifts: 7:45am-8pm

Are you a compassionate and dependable individual looking for a rewarding full‑time role in a friendly and supportive care environment? Join our team at Parklands Care Home, a purpose‑built facility offering expert residential, dementia nursing, and dementia care.

Situated just a short walk from the beautiful Hesketh Park, Parklands is thoughtfully designed to promote comfort, wellbeing, and independence for our residents.

As a Care Assistant on Days, you will:

• Deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care to residents
• Assist with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities
• Promote independence and dignity in all aspects of care
• Work collaboratively with the wider care team
• Maintain accurate records and follow individual care plans

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience in a care setting (preferred but not essential)
• A kind, empathetic, and patient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work alternate weekends
• A genuine passion for supporting older people

Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:

• Free uniform
• Free Meals*
• Free DBS
• Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos
• Refer‑a‑Friend - and get a £250 bonus
• Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too
• Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
• Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
• Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
• In‑house training - on‑going face‑to‑face training, tailored to you
• Career opportunities - The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role

*Overtime is paid for working over fulltime hours. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our ‘Reward Me’ app. Flexible pay is available via ‘STREAM’.

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non‑binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health.