Care Assistant – Days

Company: ST PHILIPS CARE CALEDONIA LTD
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Location: Buxton
Job Description:

Care Assistant – Days

Reference: APR20268330

Expiry date: 22:58, Fri, 31st Jul 2026

Location: Buxton

Salary: Competitive

Benefits: Pension, Health Assured, Bonus Scheme

St Philip’s Care is dedicated to providing outstanding care to our clients. We are award recipients of “The most outstanding Residential Care Management Team in the UK” and continue to apply this ethos through 2026.

Our company values and encourages staff, providing ongoing training and opportunities for progression.

The successful applicant should be willing to learn, caring in nature, kind, and reliable with a positive attitude toward work; full training can be provided for the right applicant.

As a Care Assistant you will be responsible for:

  • Understanding and addressing the normal health requirements of clients and the impact of continued care on client and family.
  • Assisting clients with daily care needs that they would otherwise undertake themselves.
  • Participating in holistic caring activities.
  • Providing care to optimise client independence.
  • Reading and acting on each client’s Care Plan to promote continuity of care.
  • Respecting the client’s right to confidentiality.
  • Managing moving, handling, dressing, and assisting residents with daily hygiene.
  • Observing and reporting any changes in a resident’s condition.
  • Reporting hazards or unsafe equipment to senior staff.
  • Attending mandatory and development training sessions.

Desirable qualifications:

  • Previous experience of care work in a hospital, care facility, or nursing home.
  • A passion for caring for the elderly.
  • NVQ2 / SVQ2 or QCF level 2 in Health and Social Care or Care.

Benefits of working with the St Philip’s Family

  • A supportive, inclusive, friendly working environment.
  • Opportunity to progress and gain further qualifications – learn while you earn.
  • 4-weekly pay periods.
  • Full training provided.
  • Paid induction and shadow shifts.
  • Paid holiday.
  • Flexible working to fit around your life.
  • Rewards scheme for staff.
  • Refer a friend bonus scheme worth £100.
  • Part of the St Philip’s Care family across the UK.
  • Chance to change lives.
  • Option to join the people pension if not automatically enrolled.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026