Care Assistant

Job summary

Care Assistant Care and Support - Ashlea Court Care Home Contract:Full TimeSalary:£12.70 Per HourShift Type:DaysContracted hours:35

Nestled in the quiet village of Ashgill, Ashlea Court is a beautifully designed care home offering Residential, Nursing, Dementia, and Respite care for up to 86 residents. With bright, modern interiors and a strong sense of community, our home provides a truly supportive setting where both residents and staff can thrive.

We are currently looking for a kind, reliable, and enthusiastic Care Assistant to join our day shift team and make a meaningful difference every single day.

What We Offer

• £12.70 per hour
• 35 hours per week (3 shifts one week, 4 the next)
• 8.00 am – 8.00 pm day shifts
• Paid PVG, pension scheme, free uniform, and onsite parking
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on full-time)
• Full training, refresher courses, and genuine career progression opportunities within a respected and expanding care group

Your Role
As a Day Care Assistant at Ashlea Court, you will play a vital role in supporting our residents with daily routines, personal care, meals, and activities. You will build positive relationships and help create a warm, relaxed, and safe environment where every resident feels valued and respected.

Whether you are new to care or bring previous experience, you will be supported from day one with a full induction, shadowing, and development tailored to your goals.

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum Level 2 SVQ in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards this)
• A genuine passion for caring for others
• A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn
• Good communication skills and a strong sense of teamwork
• Empathy, patience, and respect in everything you do

About Us
Ashlea Court is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering outstanding care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and want to bring your skills to a role where you are truly appreciated, we would love to hear from you.