Compassionate Care Assistant – Day Shifts, Training & Growth

Sanders Senior Living; Leicester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days Paid Holiday

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card and discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme for family

Comprehensive induction and training

Free DBS Check and uniform

NVQ funding support

Career progression opportunities

Free on-site parking

Employee of the Month

Job summary

Sanders Senior Living is seeking a Care Assistant for daytime shifts (8am–8pm) with every other weekend. You will join a dedicated team and help residents embrace life, promote independence, and provide compassionate support in a warm environment.

No prior experience is required; a positive, empathetic attitude and strong communication skills are valued. We offer induction, training, career progression, DBS clearance, and free on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Empathy and warm-hearted approach; no prior experience required.
• Excellent communication skills and a caring outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily activities and personal care.
• Promote independence and meaningful activities for residents.
• Maintain a safe, clean and respectful environment at all times.
• Communicate effectively with the care team and families as needed.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Sanders Senior Living is seeking a Care Assistant for daytime shifts (8am–8pm) with every other weekend. You will join a dedicated team and help residents embrace life, promote independence, and provide compassionate support in a warm environment.

No prior experience is required; a positive, empathetic attitude and strong communication skills are valued. We offer induction, training, career progression, DBS clearance, and free on-site parking.