Daytime Care Assistant – Compassionate Support & Growth

Sandstone Care Group; Tebay; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible pay options

Health and wellbeing support for you

Employee recognition and reward

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

Sandstone Care Group is hiring a Health Care Assistant (Days) at Dalton Court Care Home in Cockermouth. The role offers an hourly rate of £13.78 and various contracted hours per week (22, 33, or 44 hours). You will support residents with personal care, meals, and daily activities, providing companionship and monitoring wellbeing.

Join a team focused on high-quality, person-centred care with opportunities for development, flexible pay options, and employee wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care, mobility and daily living needs.
• Assist with meals, hydration and daily routines.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Encourage independence and participation in activities.
• Monitor residents' wellbeing and report any concerns.
• Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment.
• Work closely with colleagues to deliver outstanding care.

Skills

Personal care

Mobility assistance

Daily living support

Meal assistance

Hydration support

Companionship

Emotional support

Encouraging independence

Activity participation

Wellbeing monitoring

Reporting concerns

Maintaining safe environment

Team collaboration

Compassion

Patience

Reliability

Dignity and respect

Shift flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

Sandstone Care Group is hiring a Health Care Assistant (Days) at Dalton Court Care Home in Cockermouth. The role offers an hourly rate of £13.78 and various contracted hours per week (22, 33, or 44 hours). You will support residents with personal care, meals, and daily activities, providing companionship and monitoring wellbeing.

Join a team focused on high-quality, person-centred care with opportunities for development, flexible pay options, and employee wellbeing support.