Care Assistant

Care Assistant – Prime Life

We are looking for passionate and dedicated care professionals to join our friendly team as a Care Assistant on a full or part‑time basis at Riversway Nursing Home, Bristol. There are several vacancies available, and we are keen to interview candidates as soon as possible.

The home caters to 67 residents with a range of physical, age‑related and mental health conditions. You will provide dignified support and be patient, understanding and respectful of each resident’s individual abilities.

• Hourly rates from £13.15 to £13.42 per hour depending on qualification level
• Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
• Fully funded DBS
• Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme
• Free refreshments and snacks while on shift
• Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate

• Assist residents with personal hygiene and dressing choices
• Support residents during mealtimes to maintain good nutrition and hydration
• Encourage safe mobilisation around the home using mobility aids and specialist equipment
• Provide friendship, companionship, and accompany residents on social outings or appointments
• Maintain accurate and timely written records and complete documentation
• Participate as part of a multi‑disciplinary team and collaborate with other care professionals to promote resident health and well‑being
• Welcome family members to the home and assist with enquiries

To be successful, you will have a genuine caring nature and desire to make a real difference. Prior experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided. Understanding of dementia is beneficial.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Care Assistant, please click ‘apply’ today, and we’ll get in touch.