Care Assistant – Melksham

Brook Street UK; Melksham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Melksham is seeking dedicated Care Assistants to join their team. You will support residents in daily routines and personal care, creating a warm and respectful environment. The ideal candidate is compassionate, a good communicator, and eager to grow within the role. This position offers flexible shifts and valuable benefits, making it a rewarding career choice.

Benefits

28 days holiday (pro rata)

Free uniform and DBS

Free car parking

Workplace pension and life assurance

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Career development opportunities

Refer a Friend scheme (up to £1000)

Employee Assistance Programme

Care Worker Charity membership

Blue Light Card and 'My Rewards' discounts

Wellbeing days or option to convert to annual leave

Paid day off to celebrate special days

Qualifications

• Kind and compassionate attitude towards residents.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and personal care for residents.
• Create a warm and respectful environment for residents.
• Assist residents with washing, bathing, and toilet use.

Skills

Genuine care and empathy for others

Great communication and teamwork

A willingness to learn and grow

A positive attitude and sense of humour

Job description

Care Assistant - Melksham Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour Location: Melksham
Are you ready to make a real difference every day?
We're looking for kind, compassionate, and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team in Melksham. Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, we'll support you to build a rewarding career where you'll help our residents live happy, fulfilled lives.
You'll support daily routines and personal care-including washing, bathing, and assisting with toilet use-while creating a warm, respectful environment where residents feel safe, valued, and empowered. Some days may be challenging, but you'll laugh, learn, and make lasting memories as part of our extended family.
We offer flexible shifts and hours to suit your lifestyle, so get in touch and we'll help you find the role that's right for you.
What we're looking for:

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  Genuine care and empathy for others
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  Great communication and teamwork
• 
  A willingness to learn and grow
• 
  A positive attitude and sense of humour

What we offer in return:

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  28 days holiday (pro rata), increasing with service
• 
  Free uniform and DBS
• 
  Free car parking
• 
  Workplace pension and life assurance
• 
  Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• 
  Career development opportunities
• 
  Refer a Friend scheme (up to £1000)
• 
  Employee Assistance Programme
• 
  Care Worker Charity membership
• 
  Blue Light Card and 'My Rewards' discounts
• 
  Two wellbeing days per year or the option to convert to annual leave
• 
  A paid day off to celebrate your special day

We're proud to be the UK's second-largest not-for-profit care provider, reinvesting every penny into our homes, residents, and team members.
If you're ready to love your job and make a difference, apply today-we may close this role early, so don't wait too long.