Healthcare Assistant – Days or Nights – Luxury Retirement Home – AV2075

Location: Battle
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Hours: Full Time – Days or Nights

About the Home

Nestled within the peaceful countryside close to the historic town of Battle, this welcoming care home provides a calm and supportive environment for older people, including those living with dementia.

Set within extensive grounds and surrounded by trees, the home enjoys beautiful countryside views and offers a tranquil setting designed to enhance residents’ wellbeing and quality of life. Registered for up to 35 residents, the home provides a warm, homely atmosphere where individuals receive personalised care while maintaining their dignity, independence and choice.

The home prides itself on creating a genuine home-from-home environment where residents feel safe, valued and supported by a dedicated and experienced care team.

The home offers:

• Peaceful countryside setting close to Battle
• Extensive grounds and beautiful countryside views
• Care for up to 35 older residents
• Specialist dementia care
• 24-hour care and support
• Safe, secure and enabling environment
• Warm, homely and welcoming atmosphere
• Person-centred care focused on dignity and wellbeing
• Experienced and dedicated care team

The Role

We are recruiting a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join the team at this welcoming care home in Battle.

You will play an important role in supporting residents with their daily needs, promoting independence and ensuring they feel comfortable, safe and respected throughout the day or night.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to older people, including residents living with dementia.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing compassionate care and support throughout your chosen shift
• Assisting residents with personal care and daily living activities
• Supporting residents with mobility and maintaining their independence
• Providing sensitive and appropriate support to residents living with dementia
• Ensuring residents remain comfortable, safe and well cared for
• Supporting residents with meals, hydration and general wellbeing
• Building positive and trusting relationships with residents
• Promoting dignity, respect and individual choice at all times
• Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any concerns
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of care

About You

We are looking for someone who is caring, reliable and passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of older people.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 6 months’ experience within a care setting
• A caring, compassionate and reliable approach
• Experience or an interest in dementia care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting older people
• A patient, understanding and respectful manner
• The ability to deliver person-centred care
• The flexibility to work full-time days or nights
• A willingness to learn and develop within the role

Benefits & Perks

• £13.00 per hour
• Full-time hours
• Day or night shifts
• Paid breaks
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive and experienced care team
• Specialist dementia care environment
• Peaceful countryside setting
• Rewarding role making a genuine difference to residents’ lives
• Opportunities for career development

To Apply

If you are an experienced Healthcare Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Please contact Lauren on 01789 867181 or email Lauren@avonsearch.co.uk to find out more or apply.