Dovehaven Care Homes
Care Assistant (Days)
25 days ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Leyland, UK
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
30 September 2026
What they need
- PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
Care Assistant (Days)
Marsh House Care Home, Ulnes Walton Lane, Leyland.
33- Three days, 44- Four days, 22- Two days a week.
12 hour shifts 7.30am- 7.30pm on a rota basis with every other weekend availability required.
Looking for a rewarding role where flexibility and teamwork go hand in hand?
At Dovehaven, we don’t just fill shifts, we build teams people want to stay in.
Whether you thrive in the energy of the day or the calm focus of the night, this is a role where you’re trusted, supported, and genuinely valued.
Why People Choose This Role
12-hour shifts = more full days off
Real Living Wage, because your work matters
Strong, supportive team on every shift
Paid training before you start, not thrown in at the deep end
A calmer, more focused environment on nights
Clear routines, real responsibility, and time to care properly
A Role That Fits How You Work
Day shifts are ideal if you enjoy:
A more social, active environment
Building relationships with residents and families
Supporting activities and daily routines
Night shifts are ideal if you prefer:
A quieter, more structured pace
Working closely with a small, trusted team
Having the space to deliver thoughtful, person-centred care
Greater autonomy and responsibility
About Marsh House Care Home
Marsh House is a welcoming home down a quiet country lane, our farmhouse home looks out over open fields and a private garden. It’s a warm, welcoming place to live. We support up to 33 residents with a wide range of needs, offering personalised care.
Take a look at the home: Marsh House | Residential | Leyland | Lancashire
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll play a key role in helping residents feel safe, comfortable and cared for—day and night.
This includes:
Personal care delivered with dignity
Supporting emotional wellbeing
Encouraging independence where possible
Working closely with your team to maintain a safe environment
What Matters Most
We will train you to be the best carer you can be.
We’re looking for people who are:
Calm, dependable, and compassionate
Comfortable working independently (especially at night)
Team players who support others
Genuinely motivated to make a difference
What You’ll Get
Real Living Wage
2 weekly pay
28 days annual leave (pro rata)
Paid DBS
Free parking
Full induction before your first shift
Ongoing training and development
Career progression through Dovehaven Training Academy
Uniform provided
Important Information
Night & Day shifts available
Full-time & Part- time contract
Every other weekend required
No sponsorship available
Enhanced DBS required
As part of our recruitment process you will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. Their code of conduct can be found on the following link that you can copy and post to your web browser if you wish to read:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-code-of-practice
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