Care Assistant
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
St Albans
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Personal Care
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Observation
Care Planning
Nutrition Support
FULL DESCRIPTION
Care Assistant
Tenterden House Care Home - Lye Lane, Bricket Wood, St Albans AL2 3TN
£13.30 - £14.30 per hour depending on experience
Permanent contact - Day shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Support residents with a wide range of differing requirements from companionship to personal care.
- Observe and manage residents' behaviour with care and ensure to document and report any changes in accordance with the required legislation.
- Support residents' nutrition and hydration needs, encouraging and assisting them to eat and drink according to their care plan.
- Provide essential physical and mental stimulation through social and recreational activities, both in groups and individually.
- Maintain accurate care plans in line with regulatory & legal requirements.
What we're looking for:
- Motivation, positivity, and great interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Desirable: Previous experience in a care home environment or a Health and Social Care qualification.
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