Care Assistant
Job Description
Care Assistant – Woodlands Nursing Home
At Woodlands Nursing Home, we’re looking for caring, compassionate individuals to join our supportive team as a Care Assistant.
Based in Ripley, DE5, Woodlands Nursing Home provides care and nursing support for older adults, including people living with dementia. If you're passionate about helping others and are looking for a rewarding opportunity as a Care Assistant, within a friendly and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our residents’ daily lives by:
Providing person-centred care tailored to each individual's needs and preferences
Supporting residents with daily living activities such as personal care, meals, and mobility
Providing support during mealtimes
Observing and reporting any changes in residents' health, wellbeing, or behaviour
Promoting independence, dignity, choice, and overall wellbeing
Working collaboratively as part of a caring, supportive, and dedicated team
Position Details
Opportunities for day shifts or nights
Shift times: 07:30-19:30 or 19:30-07:30
Pay Rate: £12.80 per hour
Working pattern: rota basis, including weekends and bank holidays
* Location: Ripley, DE5 (Please consider your travel arrangements, including weekends, before applying.)
Before you apply
Please include a cover note: To help us consider travel times, please let us know your method of travel to work, and note your preferred contact availability.
If applicable, please include your right to work status in the UK
Ready to apply?
If you're looking for an opportunity where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover note today.
All positions are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually. However, we appreciate your interest and thank you for taking the time to apply.
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