Avon Search & Selection Ltd
Care Assistant – Full Time (Days & Nights) – Luxury Retirement Home – AV1969
Location: Central Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
Pay: £27,456.00 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time – Days & Nights
About the Home
This well-established, family-owned nursing home in central Weston-super-Mare provides high-quality, compassionate care within a warm and supportive environment. As a standalone service with just 20 residents, the home offers a truly personal and close-knit setting where both residents and staff are genuinely valued.
Rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, the home has built a strong reputation across North Somerset for delivering safe, effective, and person-centred care. Since opening in the mid-1990s, it has remained committed to its core values of dignity, respect, and compassion.
The small size of the service allows for a highly individualised approach, with each resident benefiting from bespoke care plans tailored to their health, wellbeing, and personal preferences. The home fosters a welcoming community where residents are supported to live fulfilling and independent lives wherever possible.
With a focus on creating a calm, respectful, and engaging environment, the team is dedicated to ensuring every resident feels safe, comfortable, and at home.
Life within the home includes:
- Person-centred care tailored to individual needs and preferences
- A friendly, family-oriented atmosphere
- Comfortable living spaces designed to promote wellbeing
- Opportunities for social engagement and meaningful daily experiences
- A stable, supportive care team
The Role
As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with their daily lives, helping to promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing while delivering high-quality care.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing personal care and support to residents
- Assisting with daily living activities including washing, dressing, and mobility
- Supporting residents with meals and hydration
- Building positive relationships with residents and their families
- Encouraging participation in social and recreational activities
- Monitoring residents' wellbeing and reporting any concerns
- Maintaining accurate care records and documentation
- Promoting a safe, caring, and positive environment at all times
About You
- Previous experience within a care setting
- A caring, compassionate, and patient nature
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, flexible, and team-focused approach
- A genuine passion for supporting older people
- Willingness to undertake training and development opportunities
- Commitment to delivering person-centred care
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive, family-oriented team culture
- Opportunity to join a small, well-run and respected service
- Career progression opportunities
- A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day
To Apply
Please contact Lauren on or email
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