Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.
Care Assistant
Briggs Lodge Residential and Nursing Home, London Road, Devizes, SN10 2DY
Pay £13.54 per hour
12 hours every other weekend, to include Saturday and Sunday shift 8am until 2pm
Care that changes lives – including yours
We believe care is more than a job – it’s a calling, and we’d love you to be part of it. We’re excited to welcome a Care Assistant to our friendly team at Briggs Lodge Residential and Nursing Home in Devizes. With 94% of our colleagues saying they would recommend Sanctuary Care as a great place to work, you’ll be joining a culture where you’re supported to thrive and grow, and recognised for the difference you make.
We're proudly Investors in People Gold accredited and not-for-profit, which means every penny we make goes straight back into our people and our homes. Whether you’ve already found your calling or you’re still discovering it, we’ll support you every step of the way. From your first day to your dream role, we’ll help you get there.
When you join Sanctuary Care, you’re joining an award-winning team where colleagues and residents truly matter. We’re proud winners of the 2025 Nursing Times Award for Care of Older People and the 2025 Care Home Awards Best for Training and Development, and Outstanding Larger Care Home Group.
Your role
1. Work as part of a supportive team to enrich the lives of our residents
2. Provide personalised care in line with individual care plans
3. Encourage and join in with leisure and social activities
4. Show kindness and respect to residents, families and colleagues every day
Your skills
5. Enjoy working as part of a team to create a happy home
6. No experience needed – we’ll give you all the training and support you need
7. Communicate clearly and adapt to different situations
8. Bring energy, enthusiasm and a genuine care for older people
Your rewards
You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 28 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension, we’ve created a package to help you thrive:
9. CQC inspection bonus
10. Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
11. Company-paid life insurance
12. Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme
13. Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities, including our Team Leader Development Programme
14. Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
15. Free mealsdependant on shift duration
16. Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements
Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information.
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Before you apply
17. We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
18. All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch.
19. Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
20. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible.
Inclusion is one of our core values. We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.