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Care Assistant
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 25,000 - 27,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Saxmundham
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Care Assistant – Luxury Retirement Home – AV1906
Location: Saxmundham
Hours: Full Time – Days or Nights
Salary: £13.00 – £13.50 per hour
Reference: AV1903
Join a Historic, Rural Luxury Retirement Home in Saxmundham
We are recruiting compassionate Care Assistants to join a smaller, historic luxury retirement home in a tranquil rural setting near Saxmundham. This 17th-century home set in six acres of beautiful woodland accommodates approximately 20 residents and provides a warm, person-centred environment where staff are supported to deliver high-quality, tailored care to each individual.
The service has strong links with the local community, with transport via local bus services and taxis, keeping residents connected to the town. The home offers long-term, short-term, respite, and holiday care, with a dedicated team focused on maintaining residents’ rights and wellbeing 24 hours a day.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a unique, historic, luxury rural environment where your contribution to residents’ lives will be valued every day.
The Role
As a Care Assistant, you will support residents with their daily needs, promoting comfort, dignity, and independence. Key responsibilities include:
Providing personal care and assistance with mobility and daily routines
Supporting residents with meals and hydration
Encouraging social and emotional wellbeing
Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
Observing and reporting any changes in residents’ condition
Driving residents when required and supporting local community outings
A caring, patient, and reliable approach is essential, as is the ability to drive.
What We’re Looking For
Previous care experience preferred but not essential
Compassionate, professional, and respectful approach to care
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to delivering person-centred, high-quality care
Full UK driving licence and confident driver
What’s on Offer
Competitive hourly rate of £13.00 – £13.50
Flexible day or night shifts
Supportive and friendly team environment
Full induction and ongoing training opportunities
Opportunity to make a real difference to residents’ lives
Work in a beautiful, historic, luxury rural setting surrounded by six acres of woodland
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