Compassionate Care Assistant (Days) – 36h, Paid Breaks

Nurse Seekers Ltd; Churston Ferrers; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£12.90 per hour

36-hour full-time contract

8am-8pm day shifts

Paid breaks

Job summary

Nurse Seekers Ltd. is recruiting a Care Assistant (Days) for a 30-bed residential care home in Churston, Brixham. The role covers 36 hours per week on 8am–8pm day shifts, with paid breaks and a friendly, supportive team.

You will provide personal care, help with daily routines and meals, and assist residents to participate in activities, while maintaining dignity and independence. Previous care experience is preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care setting is preferred but not essential.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care to residents.
• Support residents with personal care, mobility and daily routines.
• Assist with meals and refreshments.
• Support residents to participate in activities and social interaction.
• Maintain residents' comfort, dignity and wellbeing throughout the day.
• Maintain accurate care records and documentation.
• Respond promptly and compassionately to residents' needs and requests.
• Promote a safe, comfortable and supportive environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and the wider care team.
• Build positive and respectful relationships with residents and their families.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Nurse Seekers Ltd. is recruiting a Care Assistant (Days) for a 30-bed residential care home in Churston, Brixham. The role covers 36 hours per week on 8am–8pm day shifts, with paid breaks and a friendly, supportive team.

You will provide personal care, help with daily routines and meals, and assist residents to participate in activities, while maintaining dignity and independence. Previous care experience is preferred but not essential.