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 dedicatedCare 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.

Working36 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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