Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 29 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £19,656.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 19656 - 19656 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 August 2025 |
| Location: | Newton Longville, MK17 0AD |
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JUL20256715 |
Summary
Care Assistant Location:Newton LongvilleHours: Part time - 30 hours per weekSalary: £19,656Driving Licence RequiredAre you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature and a positive, can-do attitude? If so, we’d love to hear from you!At Litslade Farm, our registered care home in Newton Longville, we support adults with learning disabilities to live independently, - and we are looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.What You Will Be Doing:As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping our residents with their day-to-day needs, including:Personal care and hygieneMealtimes and social activitiesAttending appointments and supporting health and wellbeingEncouraging independence through shopping, cooking, and household tasksPromoting confidence and life skills in a safe, respectful environmentYou will follow personalised support plans and work closely with each individual to help them achieve their goals and live life to the fullest.What We are Looking For:We are looking for someone who is:Compassionate, enthusiastic, and ready to make a differenceA great communicator, able to adapt to different needs and situationsA team player who values inclusion, equality, and respectFlexible and reliable, with the ability to work shifts including weekends and bank holidaysExperienced in a similar roleBenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes:Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service£19,656 per annumAnnual bonus based on satisfactory performanceMonthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salaryAnnual salary and cost of living reviewCommitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to WellbeingWorkplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salaryEmployee assistance helplineMileage paid for car usageIf you are interested in joining our friendly team, click apply below.About UsHightown is a charitable housing association operating principally in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We believe everyone should have a home and the support they need, so our aim is to build new homes and to provide excellent housing and support.We currently manage over 9,300 homes and employ over 1,000 full and part time staff from our head office in Hemel Hempstead. We have an annual turnover of £120 million and a development programme that will deliver over 400 new affordable homes each year.Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.