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CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Uniform provided

Life assurance

Wagestream

Meals during shifts

GP for dependants

Discounts

EAP 24/7

Learning & development

Career progression

Refer a Friend

Job summary

Daisy Nook House in Ashton-under-Lyne, part of Care Concern Group, seeks a caring Care Assistant to help residents with daily living and wellbeing. This role emphasises dignity, respect and person-centred care delivered by a supportive team.

The position is part-time (22 hours per week) with DBS paid, uniform provided and generous annual leave. Training and development are offered to support career progression within a caring environment.

Qualifications

• Care experience welcomed but not essential.
• Focus on dignity and person-centred care.
• Good communication and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living and personal care.
• Support mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing.
• Follow care plans and report changes to supervisors.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Reliable

Willingness to learn

Experience beneficial

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 2

Job description

Our 40 bedded home provides residential and residential dementia care. Located in a peaceful part of Ashton under Lyne, Daisy Nook House offers a warm, welcoming environment with comfortable bedrooms, homely communal spaces and landscaped gardens. With a strong focus on person centred care and meaningful activities, colleagues can make a real difference while building positive relationships with residents.

Care Assistant Contract

• Contracted to 22 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday. This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing.

You will support individuals with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued. By following care plans and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where relationships matter and people feel truly cared for. This opportunity is open to both experienced carers and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.

What We Are Looking For

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential
• [SVQ/NVQ] Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards
• 'Refer a Friend' scheme offering up to £1,000 per successful referral, depending on the role

About Care Concern Group

Daisy Nook is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values

Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.