Care Assistant

Care Assistant - Full Time (Days) - 30-Bed Care Home - Churston, Brixham - AV2038A

36 Hours per Week

Location: Churston, Brixham, Devon

Pay: £12.90 per hour (paid breaks included)

Shift: 8am - 8pm

Working Pattern: 3 shifts per week

About the Role

We are recruiting a dedicated Care Assistant (Days) to join a welcoming 30-bed residential care home in the beautiful Churston area of Brixham.

The home provides a warm, supportive environment where residents receive high-quality, person-centred care. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring residents feel safe, comfortable and valued throughout the day.

Working 36 hours per week on 8am-8pm day shifts, you will provide compassionate support with personal care, daily routines, meals, activities and mobility, while promoting residents' dignity, independence, privacy and choice.

You will become an important part of a dedicated care team, building positive relationships with residents and helping to create a genuine home-from-home environment.

About the Home

• 30-bed residential care home
• Located in Churston, Brixham
• Warm and welcoming environment
• Strong focus on person-centred care
• Supportive and dedicated care team
• Comfortable surroundings designed around residents' needs
• Commitment to promoting dignity, independence and choice

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care to residents
• Support residents with personal care, mobility and daily routines
• Assist with meals and refreshments
• Support residents to participate in activities and social interaction
• Maintain residents' comfort, dignity and wellbeing throughout the day
• Maintain accurate care records and documentation
• Respond promptly and compassionately to residents' needs and requests
• Promote a safe, comfortable and supportive environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and the wider care team
• Build positive and respectful relationships with residents and their families

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience in a care setting is preferred but not essential
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable
• A compassionate, caring and patient nature
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliable and committed approach to work
• A genuine passion for supporting older people and improving their quality of life

Benefits & Perks

• £12.90 per hour
• 36-hour full-time contract
• 8am-8pm day shifts
• Paid breaks
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunity to develop your career in care
• Rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to residents' lives

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