# Care Assistant HCC623769 > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Hampshire County Council. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-hcc623769/59821bd0-132d-4526-9866-17691172fe13 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-hcc623769/59821bd0-132d-4526-9866-17691172fe13.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Hampshire County Council - **Town:** Winchester - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Salary:** £25,186 to £26,244 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-08-05T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-22T11:04:30.060Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/F0017-26-0124?employerCode=F0017 - **Application URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/application/F0017-26-0124/pre-application-questions-pause?referrer=jobadvert&ref=F0017-26-0124 ## Job Content ### Job summary Within our older adults homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others. We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. ### Main duties of the job - Support daily living: Help with daily activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents. - Provide person-centred care: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident. - Promote independence: Encourage residents to make personal care choices and support their self-care and independence. - Build relationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues. What we're looking for: Experience working in social care isn't essential to join us as aCare Assistant -you might be a school or college leaver looking to take your first step in a career in social care, considering a career change, or returning to work after a break. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality care. - Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. - Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support. - Respect and patience: Treat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs. - Communication skills: Clear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues. - Team player: Enjoy working closely with others to provide high-quality care. - Problem-solving skills: Handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively. ### About us Why join us? - Rewarding work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for. - Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. - Professional growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector. - Employee support:Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. - Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Other job titles you may be searching for: Carer, General Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. ### Details - Date posted: 22 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £25,186 to £26,244 a year Actual salary £24,505 - £25,535 per annum - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time - Reference number: F0017-26-0124 - Job locations: Elizabeth II Court, The Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8UB, United Kingdom, Oakridge House, Jefferson Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5QS, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.