Care Assistant

Job description

Job SummaryPart Time Care Assistant at Thorn Springs – 3 on, 3 off shift pattern, 7:00 am–2:30 pm.

You will support residents' physical, emotional and social wellbeing through personal care activities (washing, dressing, hygiene, meals) and general support within the home. You will provide compassionate, dignity‐respecting care, including end‐of‐life support.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with personal care activities: washing, dressing, toiletries and feeding.

Provide support with mobility, use of aids and daily living activities.

Offer comfort and emotional support to distressed residents.

Safeguard residents by recognising signs of abuse, harm or neglect and reporting concerns appropriately.

Follow safeguarding training and procedures and seek advice when necessary.

Support digital care planning and familiarise yourself with technology used in the service.

Benefits

Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG

Free uniform

Company pension scheme

28 days annual leave (incl. Bank holidays)

Life assurance cover for all colleagues

Award‐winning learning and development support and opportunity to achieve qualifications

GP online service for residents and dependents under 16

Colleague discounts – access to over 1,600 high‐street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support 24/7

First‐rate working environment in a purpose‐built luxury home

Free onsite car parking and proximity to local transport links

Refer a friend scheme

EEO StatementWe only consider candidates who have the full right to work in the UK and we do not offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time‐limited visa.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Dunstable

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English