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Recruiter
Avon Search & Selection Ltd
Location
Eastbourne
Salary
£13.71 per hour
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Full Time
First listed by Ontap
17 September 2026
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Job description

Care Assistant - Full Time Days - Luxury Retirement Home - AV2043 A

Location: Eastbourne Pay Rate: £13.71 per hour Hours: Full Time - Days

About the Home

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a caring and compassionate Care Assistant to join a warm, welcoming, and supportive residential care home in Eastbourne.

This beautifully presented home provides high-quality, person-centred care for older people living with dementia, offering both long-term and respite care within a comfortable and homely environment.

With accommodation for up to 20 residents, the home offers a personalised approach to care within a charming converted property. Residents can enjoy comfortable communal spaces, a peaceful garden, and the opportunity to personalise their bedrooms with their own furniture and belongings.

The home is conveniently located close to local amenities and transport links, making it easily accessible while retaining a strong community feel.

The dedicated care team places dignity, respect, independence, and wellbeing at the heart of everything they do.

The Role

As a Care Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting residents with their day-to-day needs and ensuring they receive the highest standard of compassionate, person-centred care.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing high-quality, person-centred care to residents
Supporting residents with personal care and daily living activities
Assisting residents with mobility and maintaining their independence
Supporting residents with their individual routines and preferences
Administering medication where trained and authorised to do so
Maintaining accurate care records and documentation
Promoting residents' dignity, choice, and independence
Creating a safe, calm, and positive environment
Encouraging social interaction and resident engagement
Supporting residents' emotional wellbeing and quality of life
Working closely with colleagues to ensure consistently high standards of care

About You

The successful candidate will be a caring, reliable, and compassionate individual who genuinely enjoys supporting older people.

You will ideally have:

Previous experience working within a care home or similar setting
Experience supporting individuals living with dementia - desirable
A compassionate and person-centred approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A reliable, proactive, and team-focused attitude
A genuine passion for providing outstanding care

Whether you are an experienced Care Assistant or looking to develop your career within a supportive care environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated and caring team.

Benefits & Perks

Full-time day shifts
Paid breaks
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and friendly team environment
Opportunity to develop your career within a respected care service
A rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference
The opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents

To Apply

For further information or to apply for this fantastic Care Assistant opportunity, please contact Lauren on or email .

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