Location: Sunderland
Pay: £12.71 Per Hour
Hours: 30 Hours Per Week – Days
About the Home
This well-established, family-owned residential care home in Sunderland provides compassionate, person-centred care for older adults within a warm, welcoming, and homely environment. Operating for over 35 years, the service has built an excellent reputation within the local community for delivering high-quality care with kindness, dignity, and respect at the heart of everything they do.
Rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, the home offers accommodation across 40 comfortable en-suite bedrooms, all designed to promote independence, comfort, and wellbeing. Residents benefit from a relaxed and friendly atmosphere where individuality is valued, and care is tailored to each person’s unique needs and preferences.
The service works closely with local GP practices and community nursing teams to ensure residents receive consistent and responsive support. A strong emphasis is placed on creating meaningful daily experiences, encouraging social interaction, and supporting both the physical and emotional wellbeing of residents.
Life within the home includes:
• Person-centred care tailored to individual needs
• A friendly and supportive “home from home” environment
• Comfortable en-suite accommodation
• Daily activities and social engagement opportunities
• Beautiful gardens and communal spaces
• A long-standing, stable care team
• Strong community links and family-focused values
The Role
As a Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and support to residents, helping to promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing within a safe and welcoming environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Supporting residents with personal care and daily living tasks
• Assisting residents with mobility and nutrition where required
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Encouraging independence and resident engagement in activities
• Working closely with the wider care team to deliver person-centred care
• Maintaining accurate care records and documentation
• Promoting a safe, calm, and positive environment for residents
About You
• Previous experience within a care home or support setting is desirable
• A caring, compassionate, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care
• Reliable, friendly, and professional attitude
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care desirable but not essential
Benefits & Perks
• £13.50 – £14.00 per hour
• Full-time day shifts
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity to join a well-established and respected care provider
• Rewarding role making a genuine difference to residents’ lives
To Apply
Please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Salary description
£12.71 - £12.71 per hour