At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to residents, enhancing their independence and wellbeing.
- Company: Join Crystal Care Collection, a luxury care home dedicated to exceptional resident care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, paid breaks, free meals, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with a rolling rota for work-life balance.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives every day while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Kindness, compassion, and teamwork skills; previous experience is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 13.79 - 13.79 £ per hour.
Location: Woodland View Lodge, Exeter, Devon
Make Every Day Matter
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can genuinely make a difference to people's lives? At Crystal Care Collection, we're committed to creating luxury homes where residents receive exceptional care and our team members feel valued, supported and proud of the work they do. We're looking for caring, compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team and help our residents live with dignity, independence and happiness every day.
About the Role
As a Care Assistant, you'll provide high-quality physical, emotional and social support to our residents, helping them maintain their independence while ensuring they feel safe, respected and valued. From assisting with personal care and meals to encouraging meaningful activities and companionship, you'll play an essential role in making every day special for the people who call our home their own. No two days are the same, but every day is an opportunity to make a positive difference.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate, person-centred care tailored to each resident's individual needs.
- Support residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition and hydration while promoting dignity and independence.
- Build meaningful relationships with residents, providing companionship and emotional support.
- Encourage and assist residents to participate in activities and hobbies that enhance their wellbeing.
- Monitor residents' physical and mental wellbeing, promptly reporting any concerns and maintaining accurate care records.
- Respect and maintain confidentiality of all resident information at all times.
- Support residents to attend appointments and outings where required.
- Help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment, including light housekeeping duties and assisting with bedroom preparation.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive, supportive and caring atmosphere throughout the home.
- Comply with Health & Safety, COSHH, Infection Prevention & Control and all relevant health and social care legislation.
- Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as directed by the General Manager.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Is kind, compassionate and genuinely enjoys helping others.
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Is reliable, positive and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Can remain calm and professional under pressure.
- Is committed to delivering outstanding care and treating every resident with dignity and respect.
- Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Working Pattern
You will work on a permanent rolling rota of three consecutive shifts on followed by three consecutive shifts off.
Available Contracts
- Part Time Earlies: 7:00am - 2:30pm (Average 26.25 hours per week)
- Part Time Evenings: 2:30pm - 10:00pm (Average 26.25 hours per week)
Pay Rates
£13.79 per hour
What We Offer
- Full induction training programme
- Paid breaks
- Fully funded Blue Light Card
- Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Uniform tunic provided
- Pay Day Breakfast
- Free meal on shift
- Ongoing learning and career development opportunities
- A supportive team environment where you can thrive
Join Our Team
If you're friendly, caring and passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others, we'd love to hear from you. Complete the application form below to apply today. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Our screening and recruitment process is conducted in line with Crystal Care Collection's Safeguarding Policy.
Care Assistants in Devon employer: Crystal Care Group South West
At Crystal Care Homes, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing and supportive environment for both our residents and team members at Woodland View Lodge in Exeter. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, including fully funded training, paid breaks, and a friendly work culture that encourages personal growth and community engagement. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in care.
Contact Details:
Crystal Care Group South West Recruitment Team
