Compassionate Care Assistant - Day & Night Shifts

Birchstone Care Limited; Colchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Birchstone Care Limited in Colchester is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to cover day and night shifts, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to residents.

You will support with personal care, mobility and transfers, nutrition, hydration and emotional wellbeing, while maintaining accurate care records and following health and safeguarding procedures. Must have own transport and right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management and ability to prioritise tasks.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to delivering high standards of care.
• Willingness to learn and undertake relevant training.
• Must have own transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care for residents.
• Support with personal care, mobility and transfers, medication, nutrition and hydration.
• Support emotional wellbeing and maintain accurate care records.
• Follow health, safety and safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Own transport

Job description

Birchstone Care Limited in Colchester is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to cover day and night shifts, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to residents.

You will support with personal care, mobility and transfers, nutrition, hydration and emotional wellbeing, while maintaining accurate care records and following health and safeguarding procedures. Must have own transport and right to work in the UK.