Care Assistant

Care Assistant (Days) – Ferndene Care Home

Make a real difference every day

At Ferndene Care Home, we’re looking for caring, compassionate individuals to join our supportive team as a Care Assistant.

Ferndene, based in Gainsborough, provides care and nursing support for older adults, including people living with dementia. If you care about people and want a rewarding opportunity within a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

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

• Full-time - 3 days per week

• Shift times: 07:45-20:00

• Working pattern: rota basis, including weekends and bank holidays

• Location: Gainsborough (Please consider your travel arrangements, including weekends, before applying.)

Pay & Benefits

• £12.80 per hour

• 5.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays

• Full induction and ongoing training

• Supportive team environment

• On-site parking

• Contributory pension scheme

Before you apply

• We are unable to offer visa sponsorship

• 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 roles 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.