Career

1. Care Assistant Jobs

Discover a Rewarding Career in Health and Social Care.

Join Habitation Care as a Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in Brighton and surrounding areas. Whether you’re an experienced professional or new to care, we welcome compassionate, patient, and understanding individuals who are ready to support our clients in maintaining their independence and dignity at home.



About the Role

We are seeking part-time and full-time Care Assistants to deliver exceptional domiciliary care services. Shifts are available across mornings, days, evenings, and nights, with every other weekend off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.


Responsibilities

As a Care Assistant, your daily tasks may include:

· Assisting with personal care, including washing, dressing, and continence support.

· Medication management and administration.

· Preparing meals and supporting dietary needs.

· Conducting light domestic tasks and errands.

· Providing companionship and emotional support.

· Beyond these tasks, your role will bring joy, reassurance, and comfort to clients, helping them live their lives to the fullest.


What We Offer

At Habitation Care, we value and invest in our team. Our benefits include:

· Competitive pay rates, including mileage and travel time.

· Enhanced bank holiday pay rates.

· Guaranteed hours for flexible staff.

· Free DBS check, uniform, and company mobile phone.

· Paid mileage between visits.

· Opportunities for career development, including funded training for Care Certificates and NVQs.

· Wellbeing support through an employee assistance program and mental health first aiders.

· Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies.


Why Choose Habitation Care?

· Client-centred Approach: We provide personalized care plans tailored to meet each individual’s needs.

· Training and Support: Comprehensive training ensures you are confident and skilled in delivering outstanding care.

· Technological Advantage: Our use of cutting-edge technology allows you to focus more on caring for clients by minimizing administrative burdens.

· Diverse and Inclusive Environment: We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.


What We’re Looking For

We’re interested in candidates who:

· Are caring, empathetic, and passionate about making a difference.

· Possess strong interpersonal skills and professionalism.

· Hold a valid driving license and have access to their own vehicle (optional).

· Are flexible and able to work on different weekdays.

· Previous experience in health and social care is beneficial but not essential. We provide all the training you need to thrive in this role.


Join Our Team

If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your compassion and dedication will make a tangible impact, apply now to join the Habitation Care family. Together, we’re revolutionizing how care is delivered and improving the lives of individuals in our community.


Please note: All roles are subject to a DBS check, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Habitation Care is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.


2. Live -In Care Assistant

Embark on a Fulfilling Career in Live-In Care

Are you a compassionate, experienced care professional looking to make a significant impact in people’s lives? Join Habitation Care as a Live-In Care Assistant, where your dedication and support will empower individuals to maintain their independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes.


About the Role

As a Live-In Care Assistant, you’ll live in your client’s home, providing personalized, round-the-clock support. Placements vary in duration but require a minimum of two weeks’ commitment. This role offers flexibility—work as much or as little as you like, with the freedom to choose your schedule.


Responsibilities

Your role will include:

· Companionship: Offering emotional support, communication, and engagement.

· Personal Care: Assisting with washing, bathing, dressing, and oral hygiene.

· Meal Preparation: Supporting healthy meal and beverage preparation.

· Domestic Support: Performing light housekeeping tasks.

· Mobility Assistance: Encouraging and enabling independent living.

· Social Activities: Accompanying clients on outings, social engagements, and community activities.

What We Offer

We value and invest in our team members. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of the Habitation Care family:

· Competitive weekly pay ranging from £600 to £800, based on client needs.

· Fully funded training programs, including qualifications up to Level 5 in Health & Social Care.

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and wellbeing support.

· A robust company pension scheme.

· On-Demand Pay—access your wages before payday.

· Accommodation and meal allowance during placements.

· Private room with Wi-Fi provided for each assignment.


Why Choose Habitation Care?

· Client-centred Approach: We prioritize the unique needs of each individual we support.

· Career Development: Outstanding training opportunities to advance your career in health and social care.

· Inclusive Workplace: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive work environment.

· Reputable Care Provider: Our services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), ensuring high standards of care.



What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

· At least 6 months of UK-based care experience.

· A professional, empathetic, and solution-oriented approach to caregiving.

· Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.

· Flexibility to adapt to varying client needs and placement schedules.


Join Our Team

If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your compassion and dedication will make a tangible impact, apply now to join the Habitation Care family. Together, we’re revolutionizing how care is delivered and improving the lives of individuals in our community.


Please note: All roles are subject to a DBS check, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Habitation Care is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Care Manager

(Progression to Registered Manager)

Job Description

Purpose of the Role:

To lead, manage, and develop high-quality supported living and domiciliary care services in line with CQC regulations and best practices. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations of the service, ensuring person-centred care, staff development, and compliance with regulatory standards, with a clear pathway to become the Registered Manager.

Key Responsibilities

· Provide strong leadership and management to the care team, ensuring excellent standards of care and support for all service users.

· Ensure compliance with CQC Fundamental Standards and all relevant legislation.

· Develop and maintain effective care plans and risk assessments tailored to individual needs.

· Oversee recruitment, training, and supervision of staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

· Promote and safeguard the welfare of all service users, ensuring their dignity, rights, and choices are respected.

· Monitor and manage budgets, resources, and contracts to ensure financial sustainability.

· Build positive relationships with service users, families, commissioners, and external stakeholders.

· Lead quality assurance processes, including audits, inspections, and action planning.

· Support the Responsible Individual with regulatory requirements for registration with the CQC.

· Prepare and submit all necessary documentation to achieve Registered Manager status within agreed timescales.

· Develop new business opportunities in line with the organisation’s growth strategy.


How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Contact: info@habitationcare.co.uk