Compassionate Care Assistant | Training, Benefits & Growth

Abbeyfield; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave entitlement up to 31 days

Dayforce Wallet pay access

Medicash health benefits

Pension and life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted gym membership

Cycle-to-work scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Menopause-friendly accreditation

Job summary

Abbeyfield Living Society, a long‑standing provider of housing and care for older people, is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant for Hope Bank View in Sunderland.

You will assist residents with personal care, support mobility, and help maintain dignity, independence and choice in daily routines.

Joining our team means a supportive induction, ongoing development and access to benefits such as enhanced leave and pension. No prior care experience is required as full training is provided.

Qualifications

• Genuinely care about others and want to make a positive difference.
• Show compassion, patience and respect in everything they do.
• Enjoy being part of a supportive team and contributing to a community.
• Act with integrity and take responsibility for delivering safe, high‑quality care.
• Take pride in their work and strive for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with day‑to‑day personal care needs, including washing, dressing, eating and mobility.
• Maintain dignity, independence and choice for residents within care plans.
• Work with colleagues to deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care in a compassionate environment.

Job description

Abbeyfield Living Society, a long‑standing provider of housing and care for older people, is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant for Hope Bank View in Sunderland.

You will assist residents with personal care, support mobility, and help maintain dignity, independence and choice in daily routines.

Joining our team means a supportive induction, ongoing development and access to benefits such as enhanced leave and pension. No prior care experience is required as full training is provided.