Care Assistant

Part-Time Care Assistant – Early

Location: Arkall Manor Care Home – Tamworth
Pay rate: £13.11 per hour (Paid Breaks)
Position: Part-Time | Permanent | Rolling Rota (3 Days On, 3 Days Off)
Shifts: Early – 7am – 2.30pm, average 26.25hrs per week

As an outstanding CQC provider, we\’re looking to increase our team as we progress with new residents moving into our luxury purpose-built home.

Here, you\’re not just filling a role—you\’re becoming part of a dedicated team that values your voice, supports your growth, and celebrates the impact you make every single day. Whether you\’re experienced in care or just starting out, you\’ll find purpose, connection, and fulfilment in every shift.

At Danforth Care Homes, we\’re passionate about making our homes not just wonderful places for our residents but fulfilling workplaces for our team. We\’re looking for compassionate and dedicated Part Time Care Assistants to join our established team at Arkall Manor, where your work truly makes a difference every single day.

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you\’ll support residents both physically and emotionally with tasks such as:

• Providing personal care
• Supporting with meals and nutrition
• Encouraging daily social interaction
• Assisting with preparing for the day or night ahead
• Recording care activity (training provided)

You\’ll be supported every shift by a senior team member and an active management team. Your compassion, commitment, and reliability will help ensure residents feel safe, supported, and valued every day.

What We Offer You

• £13.11 per hour (including paid breaks)
• 3 on / 3 off permanent rolling rota
• Average 26.25 hours per week
• Support to complete your NVQ qualification
• Fully funded enhanced DBS check
• Fully funded uniform and work shoe allowance
• Eligibility for a Blue Light Card
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
• Permanent contract from day one

Additional Benefits:

• Free or discounted meals
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Career development in a growing care group

What We\’re Looking For

• A passion for care — first and foremost
• Previous care experience is preferred but not essential
• Willingness to work as part of a team in a busy, rewarding environment
• Ability to reliably commute to or relocate to Tamworth

Important Information

• You must have the right to work in the UK
• We do not offer sponsorship currently
• Applications without UK work eligibility will not be considered

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.11 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Tamworth B79: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Do you require Sponsorship

Experience:

• Care home: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person