Care Assistant

Role: Care Assistant
Location: Newton Longville
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £24,570 + bonuses
Driving Licence: Required

Are you someone who thrives on helping others live their best lives? Do you bring warmth, empathy, and a positive attitude to everything you do? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our team!

At Litslade Farm, our registered care home in the heart of Newton Longville, we support adults with learning disabilities to live independently and confidently. We’re looking for compassionate Care Assistants to join our friendly, inclusive, and supportive team.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Care Assistant, you’ll be a key part of our residents’ daily lives, helping them thrive in a safe and respectful environment. Your role will include:

• Supporting with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting during mealtimes and social activities
• Accompanying residents to appointments and promoting wellbeing
• Encouraging independence through everyday tasks like shopping, cooking, and cleaning
• Helping build confidence and life skills tailored to each individual’s goals

You’ll follow personalised support plans and work closely with each resident to help them live life to the fullest.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Naturally caring, enthusiastic, and motivated to make a difference
• A great communicator who can adapt to different needs and personalities
• A team player who values inclusion, equality, and respect
• Flexible and reliable, able to work shifts (7am-3pm and 2pm-10pm), including weekends and bank holidays
• Experienced in a similar care role

What You’ll Get in Return

We believe in rewarding your dedication with a generous benefits package:

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service
• Monthly attendance bonus and annual performance bonus
• Annual salary and cost of living review
• Mileage reimbursement for car usage
• Workplace pension scheme and life assurance (3x your salary)
• Employee assistance helpline for personal and professional support
• Commitment to wellbeing through the Five Ways to Wellbeing framework

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re ready to join a team that values compassion, teamwork, and personal growth, click Apply below and take the first step toward a rewarding career.

Please note: Appointment is subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.