Care Assistant –Waterloo House, Blyth, £12.60 per hour
Do you want a role where every day is filled with smiles, music, and making a difference? At Waterloo House, we pride ourselves on more than just providing excellent care – we create a warm, family atmosphere where residents, staff, and families feel truly at home. Our Facebook page is filled with dancing, laughter, and joy, because here, life doesn't stop – it's celebrated.
We are looking for caring, compassionate and motivated Care Assistants to join our friendly team. Whether you're experienced or new to care, we'll support you with training (including the Care Certificate if you're new to the sector) and ongoing development so you can thrive in your career.
What You'll Do
* Put residents at the heart of everything you do, ensuring their wishes, dignity and wellbeing are always respected
* Support daily living needs, including personal care, meals, and activities – always with kindness and compassion
* Encourage residents to stay active, independent, and connected with their interests and the community
* Build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and the wider care team
* Keep accurate daily notes and follow care plans to ensure the best possible support
* Be an ambassador for our home's values of respect, dignity, and joy in everyday life
About You
* Compassionate, patient, and a great communicator
* Able to work as part of a team and build positive relationships
* Flexible and reliable, with a caring nature
What We Offer
* A welcoming, family-feel workplace where you'll be valued and supported
* Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities
* Opportunities to work towards qualifications in Health & Social Care
* The chance to be part of a home where residents are supported to live life to the fullest – whether that's dancing, singing, gardening, or just enjoying a cup of tea with friends
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you'll go home knowing you've made a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Work Location: In person