Care Assistant – Isle of Wight, Flexible Shifts & Training

Island Healthcare Limited; Ryde; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free hot meals, snacks and drinks on每一

Paid breaks

Free uniform

Fully funded qualifications

Career growth support

Job summary

Island Healthcare Limited is hiring Care Assistants for our Isle of Wight homes including Hazel Lodge, Northbrooke House and Tile House. Roles are 0-35 hours per week with shifts 7am-2pm or 2pm-9pm, across five days with alternating weekends.

Basic rate £12.80 plus top-ups for NVQ qualifications and weekend work, with attendance bonuses. No experience needed; training provided and you’ll help residents feel safe, heard and at home.

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided.
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent is welcomed but not essential.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent is beneficial for progression.

Responsibilities

• Help residents get ready with care, dignity and calm.
• Share stories, smiles and tea — your presence matters.
• Notice small changes that help keep people safe and well.
• Keep the home clean, calm and welcoming for everyone.
• Work with carers, nurses and families to give great care.
• Assist with medication (if trained) and keep clear records.

Skills

Patience

Good listener

Team player

Reliable

Willing to learn

Education

NVQ 2 / Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent

NVQ 3 / Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent

Job description

Island Healthcare Limited is hiring Care Assistants for our Isle of Wight homes including Hazel Lodge, Northbrooke House and Tile House. Roles are 0-35 hours per week with shifts 7am-2pm or 2pm-9pm, across five days with alternating weekends.

Basic rate £12.80 plus top-ups for NVQ qualifications and weekend work, with attendance bonuses. No experience needed; training provided and you’ll help residents feel safe, heard and at home.