FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants (Days x 33 hrs and Nights x 22 hrs) to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to Residents in our Nursing and Residential home. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the quality of life for our Residents by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping others.

Duties

• Assist Residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support Residents in daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication management and mobility assistance.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes to the care team.
• Foster a safe and supportive environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Experience

• Previous experience in a care home is advantageous but not essential.
• A caring attitude combined with patience and empathy towards Residents is crucial for success in this role.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £12.40 per hour
Expected hours: 22 – 33 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• County Durham, DH2 1DD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

COMPANY CULTURE

At Hill Care, your work has real meaning. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow your career in care, you can make a difference—every single day.
We’re looking for people who are caring, compassionate, and ready to support older and vulnerable people with dignity and respect. If you have a positive, can-do attitude and want to be part of a team that truly values its staff and residents, then you’ve come to the right place.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Duties

• Assist Residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support Residents in daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication management and mobility assistance.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes to the care team.
• Foster a safe and supportive environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Duties

• Assist Residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support Residents in daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication management and mobility assistance.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes to the care team.
• Foster a safe and supportive environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care