Care Assistant
| Company: | Farrington Homes Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | from £12.50 an hour |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Clitheroe, BB7 9SN |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 22 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 21 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Day & Night Care Assistant – The Croft Care Home
Please note: This position is offered on a self-employed basis, and visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom.
The Croft Care Home is a well-established residential care home located in the heart of Whalley, close to the High Street. We are committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care in a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment where residents are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion.
Position Overview
We are seeking caring, reliable, and dedicated Day and Night Care Assistants to join our team on a full-time basis. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while working within a supportive and professional care environment.
Flexible working patterns are available, including day and night shifts on a rota basis, with alternate weekend working required.
Hourly Rate: £12.50 per hour
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care in accordance with individual care plans
Support residents with personal care and daily living activities while promoting independence
Maintain residents' dignity, privacy, choice, and wellbeing at all times
Assist residents with mobility, nutrition, hydration, and social engagement
Build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with company policies
Follow safeguarding procedures and health and safety guidelines
Work collaboratively as part of a care team to ensure the highest standards of care
Person Specification
Previous experience working within an elderly residential care setting is essential
Caring, compassionate, and professional approach to care
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Reliable, organised, and adaptable
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional standards
Qualifications
NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable
Relevant care training and certifications are advantageous
Additional Information
Enhanced DBS check required prior to commencement
Location: Lancashire, BB7 9SN
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK
Full-time position
Rotational shifts, including alternate weekends
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate of £12.50
Consistent full-time hours
Supportive and professional working environment
Opportunities for training and development
The opportunity to make a positive difference in residents' lives every day
Apply Today!
If you are a compassionate and dependable Care Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role, we would love to hear from you. Join The Croft Care Home and become part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care and support to our residents every day.
Apply now to take the next step in your care career.
Ability to commute/relocate:
Clitheroe BB7 9SN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Please state your current visa status. If you are a British citizen, please write N/A.
Do you require visa sponsorship now or in the future?
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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