Job details
- Salary £13.10 to £14.45 per hour
- Role Carer / Care Assistant / Care Support Worker
- Hours Full Time
- Location Shrewsbury, Shropshire
- Job Reference Carehome.co.uk
Job summary
Care Assistant – £13.10 Days / £14.35 Nights + Paid Training
?? Maesbrook Nursing Home, Shrewsbury
Full-time & Part-time | Permanent
A care role where you are supported, trained, and developed — not just expected to “get on with it.”
We are looking for Care Assistants who want more than a basic job.
At Maesbrook, we provide a structured, nurse-led environment where standards are clear, support is consistent, and staff are developed properly from day one.
This is a well-led nursing home where teamwork, organisation, and quality of care genuinely matter.
Pay & Benefits
- £13.10 per hour (day shifts)
- £14.35 per hour (night shifts)
- Paid training from your first day
- Overtime reward scheme for additional hours
- Fixed rota — consistency and stability
- Clear progression into Senior Carer roles
Why Join Maesbrook
Most care roles look similar — the difference is how the home is run.
At Maesbrook, you will:
- Work alongside qualified nurses and gain valuable clinical experience
- Receive structured onboarding with dedicated Senior Carer support
- Use modern digital care systems (no outdated paperwork)
- Work in a well-organised home with clear standards and leadership
- Be part of a team that takes pride in doing things properly
The Role
You will be part of a 45-bed nursing home team, delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting residents with personal care and daily routines
- Building positive and meaningful relationships with residents
- Assisting nurses with clinical care tasks
- Recording care accurately using digital systems
- Working as part of a professional and supportive team
What a Typical Shift Looks Like
You will begin your shift with a structured handover, work closely with nurses and senior carers throughout the day, and use digital systems to ensure all care is recorded clearly and consistently — so nothing is missed and you are always supported.
Shift Pattern
- Day shift: 07:45 – 20:00
- Night shift: 20:00 – 08:00
- Fixed 2-week rolling rota
- Alternate weekends required
Who This Role Is For
This role suits someone who:
- Takes pride in doing things properly
- Is reliable, calm, and detail-focused
- Wants to build a long-term career in care
- Is willing to learn and be coached
No experience is required — full training is provided.
Important Information (Please Read Before Applying)
- No sponsorship available
- No accommodation provided
- Not suitable for school-hour availability
- Previous applicants need not apply
Apply Today
If you are looking for a stable role where you will be supported, trained, and developed, we would like to hear from you.