Care Assistant
About this role
Care Assistant
Position Overview
Job Title: Care Assistant
Company: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
Location: Chard, United Kingdom (Supporting Sunnymeade Care Home, Somerset)
Contract Type: Part-Time (24 hours per week, including alternate weekends)
Salary: £12.76 per hour
Closing Date: 12 August, 2026
Job Reference: agincare/TP/475886/12330
Job Introduction
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced care professional looking for a change, or perhaps wanting a fresh challenge away from hospitality and retail?
Come and join Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency as a Care Assistant at Sunnymeade Care Home! We are seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals to help residents live with comfort, dignity, and joy. No prior experience? No problem—we provide fully funded training and support to help you thrive!
What We Offer You
Competitive Pay: £12.76 per hour
Contract Details: 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends
Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Earn up to £1,000 (terms and conditions apply)
Career Growth: Outstanding professional development pathways
Training & Education: Fully funded training up to QCF Level 5
Perks & Benefits: Blue Light care discount package and company pension scheme
Flexibility: On-demand pay options available
What Is Required From You?
Right to Work: A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is currently unavailable)
Availability: Shift patterns include 08:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 20:00, and 8:00 - 20:00, working 24 hours per week to include alternate weekends
A Day in the Life of a Care Assistant
Companionship: Providing support, companionship, communication, and meaningful engagement.
Personal Care: Supporting clients with a wash, bath, or shower, and assisting with dressing and oral care.
Medication: Prompting, assisting, or administering medications and creams.
Meals: Supporting clients with healthy meals, snacks, and beverages.
Domestic Tasks: Completing light cleaning tasks around the home.
Mobility: Supporting clients to live as independently as possible with their mobility.
Social Activities: Assisting with trips out, social engagements, and activities within the home.
About Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
At Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency, we take pride in connecting passionate care professionals with exceptional residential care environments. We champion equal opportunities and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Please note: At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.