Are you a compassionate and reliable Care Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in people’s lives? Kitnocks House is looking for dedicated individuals with at least one year’s experience within a care home setting to join our exceptional team.
Our 63-bed home is made up of four specialised units, each providing high-quality, person-centred care for residents living with complex needs, including dementia, mental health conditions, or other neurological disorders. It’s a vibrant and rewarding place to work, where every day brings the opportunity to make someone’s life that little bit brighter.
We welcome individuals who share our values of respect, openness, care, and kindness.
What You’ll Bring
- At least 1 year’s experience working in a nursing home supporting residents with dementia, mental health, elderly or complex care needs within the UK (essential)
- Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with colleagues, residents, and their families
- A caring and empathetic approach to residents and their visitors
- Effective communication skills (both written and verbal)
Shifts available
- Day shifts: 07:30 to 20:00
- Night shift: 19:30 to 08:00
What You’ll Be Doing
As part of our care team, you’ll play a huge role in helping residents feel valued, comfortable and as independent as possible.
- Supporting personal care routines with kindness and respect
- Encouraging residents to take part in social activities and hobbies
- Assisting at mealtimes and making sure dietary needs are met
- Noticing and reporting any changes in wellbeing or behaviour
- Always promoting choice, dignity and privacy
Why Join Us?
We believe in recognising your hard work and making sure you’re well looked after too
Benefits package (T&C's apply)
- Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1,000
- Free uniform – laundered on-site so it’s fresh for every shift
- Subsidised lunch on site
- Recognition and rewards – vouchers, and long service treats
- Access to the Blue Light Card – over 13,000 discounts
- We are a Living Wage Employer
- And much more!
So, if you’re ready to start something meaningful – in a place that truly values you – we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the first step towards a career that gives back.
*We are NOT offering Sponsorship and are unable to take overseas applications at this time*
Southampton/Fareham/Botley/Wickham/Curbridge/Hedge
end/Whiteley/Bishops Waltham/Care Home / Healthcare / Elderly Care / Nursing Home / Dementia / HCA / Healthcare Assistant / Carer / Care Worker / Support Worker / Care Giver / Complex / Senior Carer / Senior HCA / Full Time