domestic assistant
Work Location: Morpeth
Lifestyle Care is a trusted, family-run care home provider in the North East of England, known for its compassionate, person-centred approach and supportive culture. Our homes offer high-quality care and a nurturing environment where residents thrive.
We are currently recruiting Domestic Assistants to work at Bluebell Manor. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate professional seeking their next career move within a respected and growing company.
About the Role
We are seeking Domestic Assistants to join our team at Bluebell Manor.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring a clean, hygienic, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and employees in line with care home standards and infection control regulations.
You will play a vital role in supporting resident wellbeing by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the Home.
What We Offer to our Domestic Assistants
● Full training package
● Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
● Employee discount card at our leisure sites
● Opportunities for career progression within a growing company
● Supportive and collaborative team environment
Key Responsibilities for our Domestic Assistants
● Ensure daily, weekly, and rota-based cleaning tasks are carried out to a high standard, in line with CQC guidelines and care home cleaning schedules.
● Clean and sanitise communal areas including dining rooms, lounges, corridors, bathrooms, and lavatories.
● Comply with infection control guidelines, including COSHH regulations and health & safety procedures.
● Restock toiletries, soaps, towels, and other hygiene supplies as required.
● Maintain professional knowledge and competence by following current cleaning protocols and attending relevant training.
● Report immediately to the Home Manager, or Person in Charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a resident, colleague, self, or another, in accordance with safeguarding and health & safety policies.
● Understand and respect the privacy, dignity, and individual needs of residents at all times.
● Ensure safe storage and correct use of cleaning materials and equipment.
Required Skills & Experience
● Previous cleaning or domestic experience (care home, hospital, hospitality, or commercial cleaning preferred)
● Understanding of working within a care home or healthcare environment, would be desirable
● Strong written and verbal communication skills
● Ability to work successfully within a team
● Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently using initiative
● Someone to live by our Values of Dignity, Compassion, Inclusion, Caring and Accountability.
● Satisfactory enhanced DBS check
● Satisfactory Right to Work in the UK (must be maintained)
Applicants must already be authorised to work in the United Kingdom; the employer is not able to provide new work authorisation
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
CARE ASSISTANT
Work Location: Morpeth
Lifestyle Care is a trusted, family-run care home provider in the North East of England, known for its compassionate, person-centred approach and supportive culture. Our homes offer high-quality care and a nurturing environment where residents thrive.
We are currently recruiting for Care Assistants to work Full-Time at Bluebell Manor. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate professional seeking their next career move within a respected and growing company. Here, your role goes beyond a job – you’ll learn, grow and help shape exceptional experiences for those in our care.
In this Care Assistant role, you will provide essential personal care and support to residents, helping them maintain dignity, independence and comfort during their stay. You will work closely with nurses, senior carers and other healthcare professionals to ensure that each resident’s individual needs are met with kindness, respect and professionalism.
This role is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in health and social care, including those with experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant (HCA), or those new to care.
What We Offer to our Care Assistants
● Full training package and ongoing professional development.
● Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
● Employee discount card at our leisure sites.
● Opportunities for career progression within a growing company.
● Supportive team environment.
Key Responsibilities for our Care Assistants
● Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, toileting and eating.
● Support residents with mobility, transfers and physical activities as needed.
● Monitor and record residents’ vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure (where trained).
● Provide emotional support, reassurance and companionship to residents.
● Assist nursing staff and senior carers with basic care tasks.
● Promote dignity, privacy and choice at all times.
● Maintain a clean, safe and comfortable environment in line with health and safety standards.
● Communicate effectively with residents, families and healthcare team members regarding resident needs and wellbeing.
● Follow care plans, risk assessments and company policies and procedures.
Required Skills & Experience
● A caring, compassionate and calm nature.
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
● Ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment.
● Basic understanding of care procedures and health & safety practices.
● Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
● English proficiency sufficient to carry out the role effectively.
● Previous experience in a care home, nursing home, domiciliary care or hospital setting is an advantage but not essential.
● Satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
● Satisfactory Right to Work in the UK (must be maintained).
● Someone to live by our Values of Dignity, Compassion, Inclusion, Caring and Accountability.
Applicants must already be authorised to work in the United Kingdom; the employer is not able to provide new work authorisation
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
SENior CARE ASSISTANT
Work Location: Morpeth
Lifestyle Care is a trusted, family-run care home provider in the North East of England, known for its compassionate, person-centred approach and supportive culture. Our homes offer high-quality care and a nurturing environment where residents thrive.
We are currently recruiting for Senior Care Assistants to work Full Time. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate professional seeking their next career move within a respected and growing company. Here, your role goes beyond a job – you’ll learn, grow and help shape exceptional experiences for those in our care.
About the Role
In this Senior Care Assistant role, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality, person-centred care and leadership within our care home, ensuring residents’ comfort, dignity and wellbeing at all times. You will act as a role model for the care team, supporting best practices and maintaining high standards of care delivery.
Your expertise in caregiving, combined with your friendly, professional and empathetic nature, will help create a warm, safe and supportive environment for both residents and staff.
This role is ideal for experienced care professionals looking to progress their career in health and social care, including those with experience as a Senior Care Assistant, Senior Support Worker, Team Leader, Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or Care Supervisor.
What We Offer to our Senior Care Assistants
● Full training package and ongoing professional development.
● Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
● Employee discount card at our leisure sites.
● Opportunities for career progression within a growing company.
● Supportive team environment. Access to leadership and supervisory development.
Key Responsibilities for our Senior Care Assistants
●Provide high-quality personal care and support to residents, ensuring comfort, dignity and safety at all times.
●Supervise, mentor and support junior care staff, promoting best practice and professional development.
● Develop, implement and review person centred care plans and risk assessments.
● Assist residents with daily living activities including mobility, bathing, dressing and meals.
●Monitor, record and report residents’ condition, escalating concerns to nursing staff or management as required.
●Communicate effectively with residents, families and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
●Participate in audits, handovers and regular team meetings.
●Ensure compliance with CQC standards, safeguarding policies and health & safety procedures
Required Skills & Experience
● Proven experience in a Senior Carer, Team Leader or similar role within a care home, nursing home or residential setting.
● NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or working towards).
● Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
● Ability to support and motivate employees.
● Compassionate and professional approach with a genuine desire to help others.
● Knowledge of care planning, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures.
● English proficiency sufficient to carry out the role effectively.
● Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, nights and weekends.
● Satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
●Satisfactory Right to Work in the UK (must be maintained)
Applicants must already be authorised to work in the United Kingdom; the employer is not able to provide new work authorisation
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person