£13.45 per hour | Overtime paid at £14.95 per hour
Day Care Assistant
Astley View Care Home, Chorley, Lancashire
£13.45 per hour | Overtime paid at £14.95 per hour
38.5 Hours per Week | Full-Time | Permanent
Make Every Day Meaningful
Are you a caring, compassionate person looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference?
Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity or someone with personal or professional care experience ready to build a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.
At Astley View Care Home, we're looking for dedicated Day Care Assistants to join our growing team, helping residents live fulfilling, independent and dignified lives within a beautiful, purpose-built care environment.
Important Information
To ensure consistency in our care delivery, applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK for a minimum of 18 months from their agreed start date.
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applications that do not meet this requirement will not be progressed.
About Astley View
Astley View is a luxury 90-bed care home in Chorley, providing exceptional residential, dementia and respite care within a modern and welcoming environment.
Purpose-built to the highest standards, the home offers outstanding facilities including a cinema room, private dining room, beauty salon, video call lounges and a variety of engaging social spaces that enrich the lives of our residents.
As a Care Assistant, you'll be part of a passionate team committed to delivering outstanding person-centered care every day.
Working Pattern
- 38.5 hours per week on a two-week rolling rota
- Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Shift Times: 8:00am - 8:00pm
This structured rota provides consistency and allows you to enjoy a healthy well-life balance while building meaningful relationships with residents.
The Opportunity
This is much more than a care role.
Every day you'll have the opportunity to support residents to live life their way, helping them maintain their independence, dignity and wellbeing while building genuine relationships that make a lasting difference.
From supporting with personal care and daily routines to encouraging participation in activities and social events, you'll play a vital role in helping residents enjoy each day to the fullest.
You'll join a supportive team where your contribution is valued, your development is encouraged and no two days are ever the same.
What You'll Be Doing
- Providing high-quality personal care with dignity, compassion and respect
- Supporting residents with daily living activities including washing, dressing, eating and mobility
- Encouraging independence and promoting choice wherever possible
- Building positive relationships with residents, relatives and colleagues
- Supporting meaningful activities, hobbies and social engagement
- Monitoring wellbeing and reporting concerns appropriately
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver exceptional care
- Maintaining accurate records and respecting confidentiality at all times
- Helping create a warm, welcoming and supportive home environment
About You
We're looking for people who are naturally caring, patient and passionate about helping others.
Essential
- Previous experience within adult social care, either professionally or through personal experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A compassionate and person-centered approach
- The ability to build positive relationships with residents and colleagues
- A strong understanding of dignity, respect and confidentiality
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
What Will Make You Successful
- You genuinely care about improving the lives of others
- You bring positivity, patience and empathy to your work
- You enjoy helping people achieve greater independence
- You take pride in delivering exceptional care and support
- You want to build a meaningful and rewarding career
What We Offer
Benefits Include:
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards of up to £500
- Health Cash Plan including dental, optical, counselling, virtual GP services and discounted gym membership
- Workplace pension scheme
- Free Blue Light Card membership
- Free Enhanced DBS check
- Free onsite parking
- Free lunch whilst on shift
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Supportive management team and genuine career progression pathways
About Evermore Care
At Evermore Care, we're passionate about delivering exceptional person-centered care while helping our colleagues build rewarding careers.
Guided by our values of Wellbeing, Respect, Community and Freedom, we create environments where residents can thrive and colleagues feel supported, valued and empowered to succeed.
We're proud to be recognised as a leading care provider, creating luxury environments that combine high-quality care with meaningful experiences and opportunities for residents.
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a career where compassion, kindness and relationship-building are at the heart of what you do, we'd love to hear from you.
Evermore Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive.
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