Care Assistant (Days) – Bradbury Grange, Whitstable

Presented by Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency on behalf of MHA

Role Overview

Position: Care Assistant (Days) — Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Bradbury Grange, Whitstable (CT5 4HE)
Hours: 39 hours per week (includes flexible working across a 7-day rota, including weekends)
Pay Rate: £15.10 per hour
Closing Date: 31 August 2026

Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is delighted to partner with MHA to source a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant (Days) for Bradbury Grange care home in Whitstable.

Known for its vibrant activity programme, music therapy, and community-minded spirit, Bradbury Grange offers a warm and supportive environment where residents are truly valued. If you are looking for a meaningful career where you can help older people maintain their independence and dignity, this full-time role is a fantastic opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

Personal & Social Care: Deliver attentive, high-quality care that respects residents' personal choices, privacy, and dignity.
Keyworker Duties: Act as a keyworker for a designated group of residents, supporting smooth admissions and individual care plan reviews.
Wellbeing & Activity Support: Enhance residents' physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing through personalized care and participation in the home's lively activities and outings.
Safety & Compliance: Uphold vital safeguarding responsibilities, infection control measures, and health and safety practices at all times.

What You Will Bring

Personal Qualities: A caring nature, patience, empathy, and a genuine respect and sensitivity for older people.
Communication Skills: Good listening and communication abilities, with the capability to work effectively both independently and as part of a friendly team.
Experience: Previous care experience is desirable, but not essential—a willingness to learn, train, and develop (with encouragement toward Level 1 or 2 in social care) is what matters most!
Proximity: Ideally living within approximately 15 miles of Whitstable for a manageable and balanced commute.

Why Apply Through Us?

Partnering with Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency connects you directly with trusted, values-driven organisations like MHA.

Benefits provided by MHA include:

Highly competitive hourly rate of £15.10
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) with options to buy or sell annual leave
Pension scheme, critical illness insurance, and life assurance
Free DBS checks and company uniform
Access to employee discounts (Blue Light Card, Vivup app) and confidential counselling support
Full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression