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Care Assistant

Totton
1 hour ago
Full-time
On-site
Marchwood
£13.05 - £13.05 GBP hourly
Health / Social Care
Care Assistant

Location: Marchwood, Hampshire
Salary: £13.05 per hour

Shift Times: 8am to 8pm
Job Type: Part Time Contracts 24 hours per week
DBS Check: Funded by Employer

Care Assistant Opportunity

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family run, award-winning care home just over 30 beds in Marchwood area, looking for compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to join their friendly team.

They support residents with residential, dementia, respite and reablement care.

They use the latest care technology, run a rich activities programme, and invest seriously in their team. Many of the staff have been with them for years, and they are proud to have supported people to progress from Care Assistant all the way to Deputy Manager.

Whether you already have experience in care or are looking to start a rewarding career, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of older people, including those living with dementia.

The Care Assistant Role

As a Care Assistant, you will support residents with their day-to-day needs, helping them maintain independence, dignity and quality of life.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting residents with personal care
Assisting with meals and hydration
Helping with mobility and daily activities
Providing companionship and emotional support
Monitoring and reporting changes in residents' wellbeing
Maintaining accurate care records using digital systems
Working closely with colleagues, residents and families
Following care, safeguarding and health & safety procedures
What We're Looking For

Essential

Kind, caring and patient nature
Good communication skills
Reliable and dependable approach to work
Ability to work as part of a team
Comfortable supporting people with personal care
Basic IT skills for updating care records
Commitment to providing high-quality care
Desirable

Previous experience in a care home, healthcare or support work setting
Experience supporting people living with dementia
Care Certificate or NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Moving & Handling or First Aid training
No formal qualifications are required as full training and ongoing support will be provided.

What's on Offer?

Competitive hourly rate
Enhanced bank holiday pay
Annual pay reviews
Funded DBS check
Paid training and development
Funded NVQ qualifications
Genuine career progression opportunities
Pension scheme
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Free uniform
Free onsite parking
Refer-a-friend scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Staff recognition awards
Why Apply?

This employer is passionate about delivering person-centred care and investing in its team. They offer excellent training, long-term career development and a supportive working environment where employees are valued and encouraged to progress.

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a positive impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered for this Care Assistant opportunity in Marchwood, Hampshire