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General Assistant

The Cinnamon Care Collection

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Join a top-rated care home as a General Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents. This position offers flexible part-time hours, including alternate weekend shifts, and provides a fantastic introduction to the care sector. You'll assist in catering and housekeeping, ensuring that dining areas are tidy and residents are well cared for. If you have a friendly, empathetic nature and are looking to make a difference in people's lives, this role is perfect for you. Enjoy competitive pay and the chance to be part of an award-winning team dedicated to excellence in care.

Qualifications

  • Must be reliable and hardworking with a friendly and caring nature.
  • Ability to multi-task across non-care duties is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assist across Catering and Housekeeping teams.
  • Help at mealtimes, clear and clean tables, and serve food.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties like cleaning and laundry.

Skills

Reliability
Hardworking
Empathy
Multi-tasking

Job description

General Assistant
GBP12.43 per hour plus company benefits
Part time Hrs
1x 30hr per week contract to include alternate weekend working
1x 12hr per week contract weekends only

A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!

Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For

Watermeadow Grange in Topsham, Exeter is a beautiful care home providing 86 spacious ensuite bedrooms including a community dedicated to the care of people living with dementia.

We are looking for a General Assistant to work between 8am-2pm across the week. Days are to be discussed; however, shifts will include alternate weekend working. We are also looking for an additional General Assistant to work weekends only.

This is a generic role that involves assisting across Catering and Housekeeping teams. You may be required to help at mealtimes, clearing and cleaning tables, serving food, and keeping the dining areas tidy at all times. Assistance will also be required with general housekeeping duties: cleaning, polishing, and laundry help.

You will need to be reliable and hardworking, as the role involves multi-tasking across all non-care duties. A friendly, caring, and empathetic nature is required as you will be liaising closely with our residents.

This is a great opportunity as an introduction to working in a care environment.

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