Skip to content
Updated How AI-exposed are the skills employers are hiring for? See the data →

From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Care Assistant (Days)

Salary

£14.80 an hour

Apply on Jewish Care

Description

As a Care Assistant (Days) at Jewish Care, you will play an important role in supporting residents to live with dignity, comfort and as much independence as possible.

Working as part of a caring team, you will provide person-centred support with personal care, daily routines, mealtimes and activities, while offering companionship and emotional reassurance.

You will take time to understand each resident's individual needs, preferences and interests, helping them feel safe, respected and valued.

By building positive relationships with residents, their families and colleagues, you will contribute to a welcoming environment where people can enjoy meaningful daily experiences and maintain their wellbeing.

This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of older people while delivering compassionate, high-quality care in line with Jewish Care's values.

Main duties of the job

  • Supporting residents with personal care and daily routines
  • Providing companionship and emotional support
  • Encouraging independence, choice, and dignity
  • Assisting with meals, activities, and wellbeing
  • Working as part of a supportive team to deliver outstanding care
  • Building positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues

What we're looking for

  • Kind, patient, and compassionate
  • A great listener with a positive attitude
  • Reliable and a strong team player
  • Comfortable supporting people with a range of needs
  • Willing to learn and develop

What you'll get in return

  • Full training and ongoing support
  • Opportunities to develop your career in care
  • A welcoming, supportive team environment
  • The chance to make a genuine difference every day

Skills

Required

  • personal care
  • communication
  • emotional support

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/L0130-26-0231

Apply on Jewish Care