Care Assistant

Hazelford Care Home in Bleasby is looking to recruit compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to join our team on day or night shifts.

We are a 36-bed care home providing person-centred care in a friendly, welcoming environment. Our residents are at the heart of everything we do, supported by dedicated staff and supportive families.

Job Details

• Role: Care Assistant (Day/ night Shifts)
• Hours: Full-time / Part-time available
• Contract: Permanent
• Shift Pattern: Day or night shifts, including alternate weekends
• Pay: Competitive rate (discussed at interview)

Role Overview

As a Care Assistant, you will support residents with their personal care, daily activities, and emotional wellbeing, promoting dignity, independence, and choice at all times.

You will play a vital role in ensuring residents feel safe, respected, and valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality personal care including washing, dressing, and toileting
• Supporting residents with meals and hydration
• Assisting with mobility and safe moving & handling
• Encouraging independence and participation in daily activities
• Maintaining accurate care records
• Working in line with CQC standards, safeguarding, and infection control policies
• Building positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues

Essential Criteria

• A kind, caring, and patient nature
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work day shifts and alternate weekends
• Ability to follow care plans and policies
• Respect for dignity, privacy, and choice
• Right to work in the UK
• Willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience as a Care Assistant (training provided for the right person)
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
• Experience working in a care home or healthcare setting
• Knowledge of CQC standards, safeguarding, and infection control

What We Offer

• Full induction and ongoing training & development
• Supportive management and team environment
• Opportunities for career progression
• The chance to make a real difference every day

How to Apply

To apply or for more information, please contact:

Shaun Rodgers
Home Manager