Care Assistant/Support Worker

Job description

Care Assistant / Support Worker – Jupiter Recruitment | Woodbridge, SuffolkOverviewAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Care Assistant/Support Worker to join one of the UK's leading healthcare providers at an exceptional home in Woodbridge, Suffolk . This service specialises in residential care, respite care, dementia care, and convalescence care , offering a supportive environment for both residents and staff.

Key Details

Job Title : Care Assistant / Support Worker

Employer : Jupiter Recruitment (on behalf of leading healthcare provider)

Location : Woodbridge, Suffolk

Salary : £24,336/year (£13/hour)

Hours : Permanent vacancies available for both day and night shifts

Contract Type : Permanent

Reference ID : 4111

Role OverviewAs a Support Worker, you'll be an essential part of the care team, promoting well‐being and delivering the highest quality of care to residents. You'll assist with daily tasks, personal care, companionship, and activities that encourage independence and dignity.

Key Responsibilities

Promote well‐being and deliver high‐quality care to residents

Assist with personal care (hygiene, mobility, companionship, outings)

Support residents with daily routines and activities

Encourage independence and dignity in care

Maintain accurate record‐keeping at all times

Eligibility Requirements

Essential : NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)

Genuine desire to care for others

Strong teamwork skills

Driving licence desirable (due to remote location; transport can be provided)

Benefits

Competitive salary (£13/hour, £24,336/year)

Accommodation available on site (low monthly rates)

Transport available from central pick‐up points

Mileage paid at 25p per mile (T&Cs apply)

Pension scheme

Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects

Enhanced rates for bank holidays

Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month, Care Awards)

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Refer‐a‐friend scheme

Costs for enhanced DBS covered

Rewards for years of service

Why This Role Stands Out

Career progression : Paid training and induction with clear prospects

Generous benefits : Accommodation, transport, pension, recognition schemes

Flexibility : Day and night shifts available

Rewarding work : Directly support vulnerable individuals in a compassionate environment

How to ApplyClick here to apply directly via the Jupiter Recruitment portal . Submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your NVQ Level 2 qualification, care experience, and commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Woodbridge

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

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