Compassionate Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Training

Care Uk; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Earn while learning

Quality training

Flexible hours

Bank holiday pay

Free uniform

Free DBS

Discounts

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant in Wakefield to support residents with daily activities, personal care, and engagement in a respectful, dignified manner. You will work as part of a supportive team to deliver personalised care plans and help residents maintain independence.

The role offers flexible shifts and opportunities for training and professional development within Care UK, with emphasis on empathy, teamwork, and initiative.

Qualifications

• Experience of caring for others is useful, not necessarily paid.
• Kind-hearted nature, teamwork, and ability to use initiative and imagination.
• Ability to follow instructions and prioritise a busy workload.
• Comfortable talking to people from different professions and keeping records.

Responsibilities

• Help residents stay active and independent while respecting rights of choice, privacy and dignity.
• Work as part of a team to implement personalised care plans.
• Assist residents with day-to-day activities and engage them in a stimulating, homely environment.

Skills

Caring nature

Teamwork

Good communication

Initiative

Record keeping

Job description

Care UK is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant in Wakefield to support residents with daily activities, personal care, and engagement in a respectful, dignified manner. You will work as part of a supportive team to deliver personalised care plans and help residents maintain independence.

The role offers flexible shifts and opportunities for training and professional development within Care UK, with emphasis on empathy, teamwork, and initiative.