Signature Senior Lifestyle
Care Assistant
Care Assistant at Signature Senior Lifestyle, based in Caversham - RG4 6LB, paying £13.60 per hour. This is a part-time role.
- Pay
- £13.60 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Part-time · On site · Night shifts · Weekend work
- Location
- Caversham - RG4 6LB
- Closing date
- Sector
- Care Assistant
18% below the typical rate for care assistant
Reference 10971
About the role
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Apply for this job Number of Positions: 2 Contract Type: Full Time & Part Time Pay: £13.60 per hour Hours: Various Location: Caversham - RG4 6LB Closing Date: 02/12/2026 Job Category: Care Region: Region 1 Home Name: Signature at CavershamWhat Signature Offer
- £13.60 per hour
- Shift times: 07:30-20:00, 19:45-07:45. Alternate weekends required.
- Bank/Part time/Full time/ Day/Night shifts available
- Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
- Workplace pension
- Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
- Life Assurance Scheme
- ‘Blue Light’ discount scheme eligible
- Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
- Staff recognition scheme – Purple Heart Award
- Ongoing career training and development
- Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
- Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more
Transport Links
- Commuting - Reading nearest train station
- Walking - 1.5 miles from nearest train station
Job Introduction
You’ll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting career development opportunities, and flexible full and part-time hours, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Care Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Caversham.
Your Role at Signature
We’ll need you to bring your compassion and uniqueness to this role. Your days as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting and rewarding, from general care right through to specialist dementia care. You’ll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and getting around. You’ll help them make their apartments feel like home. You’ll enjoy their favourite activities with them, like bingo, shopping and live music. You’ll develop strong relationships with the individuals you work with, and their families.
You’ll be respectful of residents’ choices, dignity and independence, always. You’ll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs.
What we’re looking for
We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.
You don’t need experience to become a Care Assistant, just good written and verbal communication, and some IT skills. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care is a big advantage.
About Signature
Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents’ lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.
Wake up to the compassion inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.
Apply for this jobReference: 10971 · Posted 7 hours ago · Closes 2 Dec 2026 · Listed via Signature Senior Lifestyle
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