Bank Care Assistant

Contract:

Bank

Our care home, nestled in the picturesque town of Dartmouth in Devon, provides exceptional Residential, Nursing, Dementia, and Respite care for up to 79 residents, offering a serene and supportive environment where quality care meets coastal charm.

At our home, you’ll be a key person responsible for helping us achieve an excellent standard of care for our residents. You’ll be an integral part of our care team, promoting the values and ethos of our home and ensuring every resident feels respected, supported and truly cared for.

As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our close-knit team, ensuring residents receive exceptional care and support. You’ll help them with their daily routines, promote independence, and prioritise their health and happiness every day.

What We Offer

• £12.21 per hour
• Flexible zero hours contract (days or nights)
• Paid DBS
• Free uniform and onsite parking
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)
• Pension scheme

What You Will DoYou will support residents with daily routines such as washing, dressing, mobility and activities, always encouraging independence and choice. By following each resident’s personalised care plan, you’ll provide thoughtful, hands-on support tailored to their individual needs. You’ll help monitor residents’ health and wellbeing, reporting any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping communicate with family and healthcare professionals where needed. You will champion dignity in every interaction and help maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment in collaboration with housekeeping staff. Whether it’s offering a listening ear or a helping hand at mealtimes, your presence will bring comfort, companionship and care – and always a reason to smile.

What We’re Looking For

• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred
• Ideally 6 months’ experience as a Care Assistant, though we welcome those with the right values and transferable skills
• A genuine passion for working with older people
• A strong sense of teamwork, empathy and respect
• A commitment to delivering excellent, person-centred care

About UsFleet Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are passionate about delivering outstanding care and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity – shape everything we do. If you share these values and want to make a real difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.