Job Description

Healthcare Assistant (Days or Nights) – Luxury Residential Care Home – AV2051A

Dawlish, South Devon (near Torquay & Exeter)

£13.50 per hour + Paid Breaks

24 Hours per Week

1x Days Position | 24 Hours per Week

1x Nights Position | 24 Hours per Week

Are you an experienced and compassionate Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a high-quality residential care setting?

We are currently recruiting for two Healthcare Assistant positions to join a beautiful country house care home set within seven acres of landscaped gardens in Dawlish, South Devon.

We have one day position and one night position available, both offering 24 hours per week.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, family-run residential care home with an outstanding local reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Rated "GOOD" by CQC, the home provides a warm, welcoming environment where both residents and staff are valued, supported and encouraged to thrive.

About the Home

Set within seven acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, this elegant country house offers a peaceful and homely environment for up to 36 elderly residents requiring residential care.

The home combines character and comfort with high standards of care, creating a supportive setting where residents are encouraged to maintain their independence while receiving personalised care tailored to their individual needs.

Residents benefit from a welcoming atmosphere where dignity, respect and wellbeing remain at the heart of everyday life.

The Ethos

The home is committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care that enables every resident to enjoy a fulfilling, comfortable and independent lifestyle wherever possible.

As an independent, family-run service, there is a genuine focus on building meaningful relationships with residents, relatives and staff, creating a true home-from-home environment built on kindness, compassion and respect.

The Role

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work as part of the care team to provide high-quality, person-centred support to residents, helping them maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing compassionate personal care and support to residents

Supporting residents with washing, dressing, continence and personal hygiene

Assisting with mobility and transfers where required

Supporting residents with meals, drinks and daily activities

Developing positive and meaningful relationships with residents

Promoting dignity, independence and choice at all times

Following individual care plans and risk assessments

Observing residents and reporting any changes in their health or wellbeing

Working closely with colleagues, senior staff and healthcare professionals

Maintaining accurate care records and documentation

Supporting a safe, clean and comfortable environment for residents

Working as part of a friendly and supportive care team

Day Position

Healthcare Assistant – Days

24 Hours per Week

£13.50 per hour + Paid Breaks

Night Position

Healthcare Assistant – Nights

24 Hours per Week

£13.50 per hour + Paid Breaks

About You

Minimum 6 months' experience working in a care environment

Previous experience supporting elderly residents is desirable

Caring, compassionate and respectful approach

Passionate about providing person-centred care

Reliable, trustworthy and committed to high standards of care

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Able to work effectively as part of a team

Willing to support residents with all aspects of their daily care

Committed to promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing

A positive attitude and genuine desire to make a difference to residents' lives

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential, provided you have the required care experience and the right attitude.

Job Description

Healthcare Assistant (Days or Nights) – Luxury Residential Care Home – AV2051A

Dawlish, South Devon (near Torquay & Exeter)

£13.50 per hour + Paid Breaks

24 Hours per Week

1x Days Position | 24 Hours per Week

1x Nights Position | 24 Hours per Week

Are you an experienced and compassionate Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a high-quality residential care setting?

We are currently recruiting for two Healthcare Assistant positions to join a beautiful country house care home set within seven acres of landscaped gardens in Dawlish, South Devon.

We have one day position and one night position available, both offering 24 hours per week.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, family-run residential care home with an outstanding local reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Rated "GOOD" by CQC, the home provides a warm, welcoming environment where both residents and staff are valued, supported and encouraged to thrive.

About the Home

Set within seven acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, this elegant country house offers a peaceful and homely environment for up to 36 elderly residents requiring residential care.

The home combines character and comfort with high standards of care, creating a supportive setting where residents are encouraged to maintain their independence while receiving personalised care tailored to their individual needs.

Residents benefit from a welcoming atmosphere where dignity, respect and wellbeing remain at the heart of everyday life.

The Ethos

The home is committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care that enables every resident to enjoy a fulfilling, comfortable and independent lifestyle wherever possible.

As an independent, family-run service, there is a genuine focus on building meaningful relationships with residents, relatives and staff, creating a true home-from-home environment built on kindness, compassion and respect.

The Role

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work as part of the care team to provide high-quality, person-centred support to residents, helping them maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing compassionate personal care and support to residents

Supporting residents with washing, dressing, continence and personal hygiene

Assisting with mobility and transfers where required

Supporting residents with meals, drinks and daily activities

Developing positive and meaningful relationships with residents

Promoting dignity, independence and choice at all times

Following individual care plans and risk assessments

Observing residents and reporting any changes in their health or wellbeing

Working closely with colleagues, senior staff and healthcare professionals

Maintaining accurate care records and documentation

Supporting a safe, clean and comfortable environment for residents

Working as part of a friendly and supportive care team

Day Position

Healthcare Assistant – Days

24 Hours per Week

£13.50 per hour + Paid Breaks

Night Position

Healthcare Assistant – Nights

24 Hours per Week

£13.50 per hour + Paid Breaks

About You

Minimum 6 months' experience working in a care environment

Previous experience supporting elderly residents is desirable

Caring, compassionate and respectful approach

Passionate about providing person-centred care

Reliable, trustworthy and committed to high standards of care

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Able to work effectively as part of a team

Willing to support residents with all aspects of their daily care

Committed to promoting dignity, independence and wellbeing

A positive attitude and genuine desire to make a difference to residents' lives

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential, provided you have the required care experience and the right attitude.