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Start your journey in care with confidence as a Trainee Care Assistant at a leading care home. Thornfield Care Home offers a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and make a difference in the lives of residents. With a two-week shadowing induction and structured training, no prior experience is required - just a kind heart and a willingness to help. Enjoy competitive pay, free DBS checks, uniforms, onsite parking, and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Paid breaks
Free DBS check
Uniform provided
Onsite parking
5.6 weeks holiday
Company pension

Qualifications

  • Naturally kind and compassionate.
  • Enjoys being part of a team.
  • Willingness to learn and support others.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with meals, personal care, and companionship.
  • Bring warmth, empathy, and a smile to brighten someone's day.
  • Participate in training and development programs.

Skills

Compassion
Teamwork
Willingness to learn

Job description

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Start Your Journey in Care with Confidence – Trainee Care Assistant Opportunity at Thornfield Care Home

Looking to begin a rewarding career in care, but worried you don’t have experience? Don’t be.

At Thornfield Care Home in Seaton, we believe compassion matters more than qualifications. If you’re kind, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’ll give you all the support you need to succeed and feel proud of what you do.

Why Start Here?

  • We know that starting something new can feel daunting, which is why we’ve built a training and support system that truly sets you up for success:
  • Two-week shadowing induction – learn alongside experienced carers at your pace
  • Buddy system – ongoing support from a dedicated colleague who’s always on hand
  • 7-day management support – friendly, approachable leadership whenever you need it
  • Structured training and career development – including NVQ qualifications
  • Permanent contract, with full-time and part-time hours available
  • £12.21 per hour with paid breaks
  • Free DBS, uniform, and onsite parking
  • 5.6 weeks holiday (based on full-time) and a company pension

What You'll Do:

As a Trainee Care Assistant, you'll quickly become a vital part of our team – helping residents with day-to-day activities like meals, personal care, and companionship. Most importantly, you’ll bring warmth, empathy and a smile that can brighten someone’s day.

You’ll always be supported, never left alone before you’re ready, and encouraged to grow at your own pace.

Who We’re Looking For:

  • A naturally kind and compassionate person
  • Someone who enjoys being part of a team
  • A willingness to learn, listen, and support others
  • No previous experience needed – just the right attitude

Thornfield is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. We’re expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do:
Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity
These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.

Ready to take your first step into care?

Apply now and start a career where you’ll be valued, supported, and inspired every single day.

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