Compassionate Care Assistant | Help Residents Thrive

Colonial Group; New Penshaw; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 31 days leave

Dayforce Wallet pay

Virtual GP & Medicash

Induction & training

Career development

Pension & life assurance

Employee assistance

Cycle-to-work

Discounts

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

Abbeyfield Living Society is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant for Hope Bank View in Sunderland. The role involves supporting residents with daily personal care in a compassionate, person‑centred approach aligned to our values of Care, Compassion, Community, Integrity and Excellence.

No previous care experience is required; we welcome individuals with the right attitude and offer full training and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Attitude and values are prioritized over prior care experience.
• Genuine care for others and empathy in interactions.
• Willingness to be part of a supportive team and community.
• Commitment to safe, high‑quality care and professional conduct.
• Desire for learning and ongoing development.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with day‑to‑day personal care (washing, dressing, eating, mobility).
• Promote dignity, independence and choice through compassionate care.
• Create a welcoming, inclusive environment and foster belonging.
• Follow care plans accurately and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Respect

Team spirit

Integrity

Excellence

Job description

Abbeyfield Living Society is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant for Hope Bank View in Sunderland. The role involves supporting residents with daily personal care in a compassionate, person‑centred approach aligned to our values of Care, Compassion, Community, Integrity and Excellence.

No previous care experience is required; we welcome individuals with the right attitude and offer full training and career development opportunities.