Care Assistant - Care Home
About this role
Care Assistant
Position: Care Assistant - Care Home
Location: Lucerne House Care Centre, Chudleigh Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8TU
Pay Rate: Up to £13.75 per hour
Hours: 34.00 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Days
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Role
As a supportive bridge staffing agency, we are proud to partner with Barchester Healthcare to find a compassionate Care Assistant for Lucerne House Care Centre.
In this fulfilling day role, you will help residents enjoy each day by ensuring they receive the quality care, support, and companionship they deserve. Every shift is varied and meaningful—ranging from supporting residents with daily living, food, and drink to following care plans and providing dedicated one-to-one time. It is a wonderful opportunity to bring your dedication to a supportive environment and develop your career in healthcare.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting residents with daily living, personal care, and mobility needs.
Providing warm companionship, emotional support, and sharing positive moments and memories.
Following tailored care plans accurately and keeping detailed records.
Ensuring residents feel safe, respected, and well-supported throughout the day.
About You
To join Barchester as a Care Assistant, you will need:
Some experience of caring for older people.
A positive, can-do approach combined with excellent communication skills.
Natural empathy, a warm-hearted disposition, and genuine compassion for resident wellbeing. (Full training and development will be provided to help you thrive in your role!)
Rewards & Benefits Package
Enjoy a competitive hourly rate alongside exceptional perks and career benefits:
Free training and development provided for all roles.
Access to comprehensive wellbeing and support tools.
A wide range of retail discounts and savings.
Unlimited earnings with the ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme.
Recognition programs including ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’.