Job Description

Care Assistant - Luxury Care Home in Wyberton

Are you an experienced, caring, compassionate carer ready to shine in your next career step? Join our prestigious care home and become a valued team member within a team that delivers exceptional, person-centred care every day. Joining Tanglewood means you will be joining a care provider with several CQC Rated Outstanding homes.

Avocet House isn't just a workplace - it's a warm, uplifting community where you're supported, appreciated, and encouraged to grow. We invest in our people as much as we do in our residents.

We put dignity, compassion and excellence at the heart of everything we do.

Your Role as Care Assistant at Avocet House

In this influential and rewarding role, you will help shape the highest standard of care by:

Helping support residents with getting ready for the day, outings and activities and promoting their independence and supporting them to continue addressing their needs. Collaborating with external professionals - including GPs, district nurses, pharmacists and social care teams, ensuring seamless care for residents. Delivering exceptional personal care - always with dignity, respect and a personalised approach. Accompanying residents with indoor and outdoor activities and ensuring activities are what each resident will enjoy. They enjoy a variety of activities including drawing, quizzes, gardening, walks and even outings to shops. Working with families to understand each residents needs, desires and purpose in their daily lives,
A full job description can be provided when booking an interview.

Positions Available:

Part time Care Assistant 7am-2:30pm

Part time care assistant 2:30pm-10pm

Avocet House work a 3 on 3 off rota, so some weekend working will be required.

You will bring:

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care - essential Experience in a senior or lead care role within a residential or nursing home Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting older adults A professional, positive and proactive approach to care
We believe in developing our team and nurturing talent. You will be fully supported to progress your qualifications, including NVQ Level 3 and beyond, with access to high-quality training, mentorship and career advancement opportunities.

You will follow our care values to be UNITED as a team:

United

Nurturing

Innovative

Quality

Understanding

Empathetic

What We Offer

Beautiful, luxury working environment and free tunic Competitive salary with bank holiday enhancements Meals included on shift Comprehensive training and continuous development Supportive leadership and a friendly, inclusive culture Real opportunities for progression within an Outstanding care service Refer a friend scheme Induction and initial training for the role you begin, Ongoing refresher training and staff development and unique training tailored to your career route. Time and a half on all bank holidays
If you're ready to elevate your career in a home where excellence is celebrated and your potential is recognised, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Apply today and become part of something truly outstanding.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 26.25 per week

Work Location: In person