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Care Assistant – Days – AV1902
Full Time | Residential Care | Family-Run Service

⚠️ Certificates of Sponsorship (CoS) available – applicants must already be living locally in the Okehampton/Devon area

Location: Okehampton, Devon
Hours: Full-time 39 hours per week – Day shifts only
Pay: £12.71 Per Hour + Paid Breaks

Join a Unique, Family-Run Care Service in Stunning Surroundings

Are you a compassionate Care Assistant looking for a rewarding day shift role in a truly special care environment?

We are currently recruiting dedicated Care Assistants to join a well-established, family-run residential care service set within beautiful countryside on the edge of Dartmoor.

The home is registered to support up to 21 residents and is set within picturesque grounds surrounded by lakes, offering a peaceful and truly unique environment. As a family-owned service, there is a strong focus on creating a warm, homely atmosphere where residents are treated with dignity and staff feel valued.

Since opening in 2009, the service has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

About the Service

This residential care service provides personalised residential and respite care in a peaceful and supportive environment.

Set within extensive landscaped grounds, meadows, and woodland, the home offers residents a unique living experience surrounded by nature, including lakes, gardens, and local wildlife. Residents can enjoy time outdoors and take in the stunning views across the surrounding countryside and Dartmoor.

The home features:

Comfortable, well-appointed bedrooms across multiple floors
Lift and stairlift access throughout the home
Scenic views across lakes, gardens, and countryside
A calm, safe, and welcoming atmosphere

Your Role

As a Care Assistant (Days), you will:

Provide high-quality, person-centred care to elderly residents
Support residents with daily routines and personal care
Promote dignity, independence, and emotional wellbeing
Encourage participation in activities and social interaction
Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families
Work collaboratively within a supportive team
Maintain accurate care records

What We’re Looking For

Previous care experience is desirable
A genuine passion for supporting older people
A kind, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Reliability and a positive, can-do attitude

What You’ll Receive

Competitive pay rates
Full-time, stable day shifts
Ongoing training and development
Support from a friendly, experienced management team
A welcoming, team-focused working environment
The opportunity to work in a beautiful and peaceful setting
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day
If you are a dedicated Care Assistant looking to join a caring, family-run service in a stunning countryside location, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:
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Location:
Okehampton
Salary:
£25,000 - £27,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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