Trainee Care Assistant Care and Support - Thornfield Care Home
Contract:
Full Time
Salary:
£12.21 Per Hour
Shift Type:
Days
Contracted hours:
Full Time or Part Time
Start Your Journey in Care with Confidence – Trainee Care Assistant Opportunity at Thornfield Care Home
Looking to begin a rewarding career in care, but worried you don’t have experience? Don’t be.
At Thornfield Care Home in Seaton, we believe compassion matters more than qualifications. If you’re kind, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’ll give you all the support you need to succeed and feel proud of what you do.
Why Start Here?
We know that starting something new can feel daunting, which is why we’ve built a training and support system that truly sets you up for success:
Two-week shadowing induction – learn alongside experienced carers at your pace
Buddy system – ongoing support from a dedicated colleague who’s always on hand
7-day management support – friendly, approachable leadership whenever you need it
Structured training and career development – including NVQ qualifications
Permanent contract, with full-time and part-time hours available
£12.21 per hour with paid breaks
Free DBS, uniform, and onsite parking
5.6 weeks holiday (based on full-time) and a company pension
What You'll Do:
As a Trainee Care Assistant, you'll quickly become a vital part of our team – helping residents with day-to-day activities like meals, personal care, and companionship. Most importantly, you’ll bring warmth, empathy and a smile that can brighten someone’s day.
You’ll always be supported, never left alone before you’re ready, and encouraged to grow at your own pace.
Who We’re Looking For:
A naturally kind and compassionate person
Someone who enjoys being part of a team
A willingness to learn, listen, and support others
No previous experience needed – just the right attitude
Thornfield is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. We’re expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do: Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity These values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.
Ready to take your first step into care?
Apply now and start a career where you’ll be valued, supported, and inspired every single day.