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Care Assistant

Sanctuary

Peterlee, County DurhamView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

Not specified

Hours

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Closing date

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In plain English

What this job actually involves

You’ll support residents in a care home, helping with daily tasks and providing friendly, respectful care. The role suits caring people who enjoy teamwork.

What you'll need

  • Show a caring attitude and respect for residents
  • Good communication skills with residents and staff
  • Ability to follow care plans and health and safety rules
  • Basic maths for recording information
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends

How to boost your chances

  • Highlight any previous care or volunteering experience on your CV
  • Get a basic health and social care qualification if you don’t have one
  • Research Sanctuary’s values and be ready to discuss them
  • Prepare examples of helping people with daily tasks
  • Dress neatly and arrive on time for the interview

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Job description

Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff. Care Assistant Ashwood Park , Peterlee - Seaside Lane, County Durham SR…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

7 October 2026

Last checked

12 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Sanctuary

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