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Care Assistant (Days)Amica Care Trust • Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom
Care Assistant (Days)

Care Assistant (Days)

Amica Care Trust • Chard, Somerset, United Kingdom
21 days ago
Salary
£12.82 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Care Assistant on to Join Our Caring Team at Amica Care

At Amica Care, we're more than a care provider, we're a family and a registered charity. Everything we do is driven by compassion, not profit. We deliver friendly, welcoming and professional support that empowers our residents to live with dignity, independence and purpose. From specialist dementia care to assisted living and occasional day care, we're passionate about making a real difference to those who need us most.

We're now looking for a Care Assistant to join our outstanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to start or grow your career in health and social care, working alongside a supportive, inclusive team where your development really matters.

What You'll Be Doing Day to Day

  • Supporting residents with daily living, helping with personal care, meals, and activities to promote independence and wellbeing.
  • Providing companionship- listening, chatting and making every interaction warm and meaningful.
  • Creating a safe and nurturing environment- supporting residents' physical, emotional and social needs with patience and dignity.
  • Working as part of a a great team- communicating with colleagues and following care plans to ensure the highest standard of care

What We're Looking For

We're seeking caring and compassionate people who want to make a difference. Experience isn't always necessary, what matters most is your can do attaitude and your values. You'll bring:

  • A kind and supportive nature, with a genuine interest in people.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
  • A willingness to learn and develop, with full training provided.
  • A positive approach to promoting dignity, independence and inclusion.

We're proud of our inclusive, supportive culture, where every colleague feels respected, valued and able to be themselves at work. If you're looking to join a team where diversity is celebrated and progression is encouraged, Amica Care is the place for you.

Why join Amica Care?

At Amica, you'll find a caring, inclusive culture where people genuinely matter. As a charity, we are values-led and focused on making a meaningful difference, while also being committed to playing our part in protecting the environment. We offer:

  • A supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • The satisfaction of knowing your work makes a real difference every day
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Eyecare vouchers for VDU roles
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) free, confidential support for you and your family (wellbeing, counselling, legal advice).
  • Early access wage scheme for financial flexibility.
  • Long service awards
  • A refer a friend bonus of £200.
  • A friendly, inclusive and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters.

The closing date for this vacancy is 23rd August 2026.

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the advertised date and therefore encourage early applications.

Amica Care is a Disability Confident Employer.

Amica Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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