Relief Care Assistant –

Company: Jewish Care
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Job Description:

Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Care Assistant to join our Care team.

This isnt just a jobits about building relationships, creating moments that matter, and helping people feel valued every single day.

As a Care Assistant, youll support residents with daily living, from personal care to mealtimes and activities, always taking a person-centred approach. Youll get to know each resident as an individualwhat matters to them, what makes them smileand tailor your support to help them live well.

No two days are the same, but every day is meaningful.

This post is for Relief/ Bank staff working on a casual as and when required basis to cover absence.

What youll be doing

Supporting residents with personal care and daily routinesProviding companionship and emotional supportEncouraging independence, choice, and dignityAssisting with meals, activities, and wellbeingWorking as part of a supportive team to deliver outstanding careBuilding positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues

What were looking for

You dont need to have worked in care before (although its great if you have). What really matters is who you are:

Kind, patient, and compassionateA great listener with a positive attitudeReliable and a strong team playerComfortable supporting people with a range of needsWilling to learn and develop

What youll get in return

Full training and ongoing supportOpportunities to develop your career in careA welcoming, supportive team environmentThe chance to make a genuine difference every day

Working pattern

Youll work on a two-week rolling rota:

Week 1: 4 daysWeek 2: 2 days12-hour shifts (8am8pm), including some weekends

Why this role matters

For many of our residents, youll be the person who brightens their day, supports them through challenges, and helps them feel safe, respected, and valued. Thats a big responsibilitybut also an incredibly rewarding one.

Posted: September 4th, 2026