Compassionate Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts & Training

Aurem Care Shared Services Limited; Colchester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Life insurance

Free DBS check

Free on-site parking

Wagestream

Employee Assistance Programme

e-learning platform Your Hippo

Fully funded apprenticeship

Annual salary review

Refer-a-Friend £750 referral bonus

Job summary

Aurem Care Shared Services Limited is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents in maintaining dignity, independence and quality of life at our UK care home in Colchester. The role offers flexible bank shifts across day, evening and weekend patterns and a strong emphasis on compassionate patient care.

We provide full training, a supportive team environment and a pathway to apprenticeships. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; prior care experience is welcome but not essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Show compassion, empathy and respect for residents.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care and emotional support to residents.
• Build positive relationships and create meaningful experiences for residents.
• Support residents with daily activities and individual needs.
• Maintain accurate records using Nourish electronic care planning system.
• Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated care team.
• Demonstrate kindness, compassion and professionalism in all aspects of work.
• Undertake additional duties to ensure smooth delivery of care services.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Empathy

Teamwork

Organisation

Tools

Nourish system

Job description

Aurem Care Shared Services Limited is seeking a Care Assistant to support residents in maintaining dignity, independence and quality of life at our UK care home in Colchester. The role offers flexible bank shifts across day, evening and weekend patterns and a strong emphasis on compassionate patient care.

We provide full training, a supportive team environment and a pathway to apprenticeships. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; prior care experience is welcome but not essential.