Posted 18 August 2026Mercer Moors

Full Time Care Assistant

Mercer Moors
Lancashire

Job details

  • Salary£12.71 per hour
  • RoleCarer / Care Assistant / Care Support Worker
  • HoursFull Time
  • LocationAccrington, Lancashire

Job Summary

Join Our Caring Team at Mercer Moors

At Mercer Moors Residential Home, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centred care in a warm and homely environment. We are looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Full-Time Care Assistant to join our friendly team and help make a positive difference to the lives of our residents every day.

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you will support residents with their daily lives while promoting dignity, independence, choice, and wellbeing. You will become part of a supportive team committed to delivering high-quality care and living our values known as The Mercer Way:

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Your Responsibilities

  • Providing person-centred care and support to residents
  • Assisting with personal care, bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Supporting residents with mobility and transfers
  • Encouraging social interaction and meaningful activities
  • Assisting with meals, hydration, and nutrition
  • Monitoring residents' wellbeing and reporting any concerns
  • Maintaining accurate care records and documentation
  • Working closely with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and families
  • Promoting residents' dignity, privacy, and independence at all times

What We're Looking For

  • A caring, kind, and compassionate nature
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliability and a positive attitude
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Previous care experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and bank holidays
  • A commitment to providing outstanding care and support

What We Offer

  • Competitive rate of pay
  • Full induction and ongoing training
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Uniform provided
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee wellbeing support
  • Career progression opportunities

Contract Details

Position: Full-Time Care Assistant
Hours: Full-Time (including alternate weekends)
Location: Mercer Moors Residential Home, Accrington

Apply Today

If you are passionate about caring for others and would like to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV or contact us for an application form.

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