Care Assistant

We are recruiting for both day and night staff at an hourly rate of £11.66 – £12.63ph depending on experience and shifts.

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others? As a Care Assistant at Peninsula Care Homes, you’ll provide vital support to individuals living in our homes, helping them live with dignity, comfort, and happiness. Join us in creating a home environment where residents feel valued, respected, and empowered.

Your Role:

Personalised Care: Get to know each resident, their needs, and what matters most to them, delivering care that’s tailored to their preferences.
Support with Daily Living: Assist with day-to-day tasks such as personal care, supporting emotional well-being, and encouraging social activities that bring joy and companionship.
Document Care: Ensure care plans are up to date, documenting important information to help provide the best care possible. Each day will be different, and while the work can be demanding, you will always leave knowing you’ve made a meaningful impact on someone’s life.

No Experience? No Problem!

We believe the most important qualities are compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to help others. If you’re new to care, we’ll provide:

Full Training: Comprehensive online training, face-to-face support, and a full induction to ensure you feel confident and prepared in your role.
Ongoing Development: Once you complete your care certificate, we support you with further opportunities to progress in your career and gain additional qualifications.
Supervision & Support: You’ll always have guidance and supervision to help you grow professionally.

What We Value Most:

A genuine passion for helping others and making a positive difference.
The ability to approach each day with patience, kindness, and a smile.
A team-player mentality, willing to support your colleagues and residents alike.

Why Join Us?

We’re a family-run business driven by our CARE values (Committed, Ambitious, Responsible, and Embracing). We don’t just provide a job—we create a fulfilling career in a supportive, family-oriented environment where everyone is valued and celebrated.

The Benefits of Joining Us:

• Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Training to help you feel confident and supported in your role.
• Career Progression Opportunities to help you achieve your long-term goals within the care sector.
•  Free DBS Check for peace of mind.
• Company Pension to help secure your future.
• Free Meals on long shifts to keep you energised.
• Flexible Shifts to fit your lifestyle, whether you prefer short or long shifts.
• Mental Health Support: Access to a Mental Health First Aider and a confidential external helpline to     support your wellbeing.

Exclusive Perks: Access to our ‘Whycare?’ app, ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme, and plenty of PPE for safe working.

This is one of the most rewarding jobs you can have. Join us at Peninsula Care Homes and become part of a team that truly cares. Together, we’ll help residents live their best lives!

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

36-42 hours per week