Compassionate Care Assistant | Full/Part-Time | Paid DBS

Thornfield Care Home; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Thornfield Care Home on the outskirts of Seaton is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents with daily living and wellbeing. You will work within a supportive team, delivering high quality, person-centred care with dignity and respect.

The role requires alternating weekends and offers full or part-time hours, paid DBS pension, uniform provided, and five and a half weeks’ annual leave for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Caring, compassionate, and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential.
• NVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living, including personal care, mobility, nutrition and wellbeing.
• Follow care plans and recognise changes to provide safe, responsive care.
• Work in a supportive team to create a warm, caring environment.
• Open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with training and development provided.
• Alternate weekends are required.
• Shifts: 07:30–20:15; 07:30–14:00; 14:00–20:15; 20:00–08:00.

Skills

Caring

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

Thornfield Care Home on the outskirts of Seaton is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support residents with daily living and wellbeing. You will work within a supportive team, delivering high quality, person-centred care with dignity and respect.

The role requires alternating weekends and offers full or part-time hours, paid DBS pension, uniform provided, and five and a half weeks’ annual leave for full-time staff.