Location: Battle
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Hours: Full Time – Days or Nights
About the Home
Nestled within the peaceful countryside close to the historic town of Battle, this welcoming care home provides a calm and supportive environment for older people, including those living with dementia.
Set within extensive grounds and surrounded by trees, the home enjoys beautiful countryside views and offers a tranquil setting designed to enhance residents’ wellbeing and quality of life. Registered for up to 35 residents, the home provides a warm, homely atmosphere where individuals receive personalised care while maintaining their dignity, independence and choice.
The home prides itself on creating a genuine home-from-home environment where residents feel safe, valued and supported by a dedicated and experienced care team.
The home offers:
Peaceful countryside setting close to Battle
Extensive grounds and beautiful countryside views
Care for up to 35 older residents
Specialist dementia care
24-hour care and support
Safe, secure and enabling environment
Warm, homely and welcoming atmosphere
Person-centred care focused on dignity and wellbeing
Experienced and dedicated care team
The Role
We are recruiting a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join the team at this welcoming care home in Battle.
You will play an important role in supporting residents with their daily needs, promoting independence and ensuring they feel comfortable, safe and respected throughout the day or night.
Working as part of a supportive team, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to older people, including residents living with dementia.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing compassionate care and support throughout your chosen shift
Assisting residents with personal care and daily living activities
Supporting residents with mobility and maintaining their independence
Providing sensitive and appropriate support to residents living with dementia
Ensuring residents remain comfortable, safe and well cared for
Supporting residents with meals, hydration and general wellbeing
Building positive and trusting relationships with residents
Promoting dignity, respect and individual choice at all times
Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any concerns
Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of care
About You
We are looking for someone who is caring, reliable and passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of older people.
The ideal candidate will have:
A minimum of 6 months’ experience within a care setting
A caring, compassionate and reliable approach
Experience or an interest in dementia care
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting older people
A patient, understanding and respectful manner
The ability to deliver person-centred care
The flexibility to work full-time days or nights
A willingness to learn and develop within the role
Benefits & Perks
£13.00 per hour
Full-time hours
Day or night shifts
Paid breaks
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and experienced care team
Specialist dementia care environment
Peaceful countryside setting
Rewarding role making a genuine difference to residents’ lives
Opportunities for career development
To Apply
If you are an experienced Healthcare Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or email to find out more or apply
Salary description
£13.00 - £13.00 per hour