Care Assistant
The Crossways Care Home
Sheringham , NR26 8LH
Job Description
About Us
Crossways Care Home in Sheringham is a warm and welcoming residential care home dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care for our residents. We pride ourselves on our friendly and supportive environment — for both our residents and our staff.
We are now inviting applications from motivated and caring individuals who are starting out in their Health and Social Care careers. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates with a Level 1 or Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care to gain hands-on experience in a professional care setting.
Job Overview
As a Care Assistant at Crossways Care Home, you will play a key role in supporting our residents with daily living activities, promoting dignity, independence, and overall wellbeing. You will receive full training and guidance from experienced senior staff to help you grow in confidence and develop your career in care.
Key Responsibilities
Assist residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting.
Support residents with meals, mobility, and social activities.
Provide emotional support and companionship.
Help maintain accurate care records and communicate any changes in residents’ needs.
Work as part of a caring and professional team to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
What We’re Looking For
A genuine interest in caring for others and making a positive difference.
A Level 1 or Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or currently studying towards one).
Friendly, patient, and compassionate personality.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Reliability and a willingness to learn.
Must be aged 18 or over.
Right to work in the UK.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate.
Full induction and on-the-job training provided.
Supportive and friendly team environment.
Opportunities for career development and progression to senior roles.
Safeguarding and Recruitment
Crossways Care Home is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our residents and expects all staff to share this commitment.
All positions are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Our Safeguarding Policy and Safer Recruitment Process can be provided upon request.
Salary
£12.21 Per Hour
Hours
40 Hours
How to apply
If you’re passionate about starting a rewarding career in care and want to be part of a supportive, community-focused team, we’d love to hear from you!
Please apply by sending your CV and a brief cover note to hr@luminous-caregroup.co.uk for more information.