Care Assistant
| Company: | AJ CARE GROUP LTD |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 to £12.82 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Stalybridge, SK15 3EP |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 25 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 28 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Parkhill Care Home is recruiting a Care Assistant to join our residential care home team in Millbrook, Stalybridge. AJ Care Group Ltd provides residential care and personal care for adults aged 65+, including people living with dementia, mental health needs, physical disabilities and personal care needs.
About the role
We welcome applications from both experienced carers and people who are new to care but have the right values, communication skills and willingness to learn. The role focuses on kind, safe and person-centred support for residents.
Main responsibilities
Support residents with personal care in a dignified and respectful way
Assist with mobility, continence, dressing, meals, hydration and general comfort
Encourage independence, choice, participation and social interaction wherever possible
Observe and report changes in residents’ wellbeing, mood, appetite or mobility
Keep simple care records and communicate effectively at handover
What we are looking for
Caring, respectful and reliable approach, with a genuine commitment to dignity and kindness
Able to follow instructions, work as part of a team and keep basic records
Basic awareness of dignity, confidentiality and safe working, or willingness to learn quickly through induction
Previous care, support, volunteering or customer-facing experience is welcome but not essential
Important recruitment information
This post is subject to safer recruitment checks including an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, proof of identity, proof of the right to work in the UK and health clearance where lawful. New starters will complete induction and any required mandatory training or Care Certificate standards. Reasonable adjustments will be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010.
How to apply
Please apply by email to parkhillcarehome.com
and submit the AJ Care Group application form with any requested supporting documents.