30 care assistant vacancies in Preston
Care Assistant
Care Assistant - Care Home
Senior Care Assistant
Teaching Assistant
SEN Teaching Assistant 0103
SEN Teaching Assistant 0105
Housekeeping Assistant Bank
Retail Optical Assistant
Home Visits Optical Assistant
Teaching and Learning Assistant
Assistant Head of Year
SEN Teaching Assistant (Personal Care) - Chorley (PR7)
Teaching Assistant
Support Worker
Residential Support worker/Bank residential support worker
Residential Support Worker
Relief Support Worker
Childrens Residential Care Worker
Female Relief Support Worker
Children and Young Persons Support Worker
Residential Support Worker
Relief Support Worker
Female Relief Support Worker
Care Worker
Support Worker
Support Worker
Support Worker
Support Worker
Support Worker
Support Worker
About care assistant vacancies in Preston
Preston has consistent demand for care assistant across residential care homes, supported living services, NHS providers, and charities. Most roles offer enhanced rates for nights, weekends, and sleep-ins, with training pathways through NVQ Levels 2, 3, and 5.
Typical responsibilities include safeguarding, key working, daily care documentation, supporting independence, and working as part of a team alongside qualified seniors. Many employers offer paid induction, ongoing CPD, and free DBS check on appointment.
Salaries for care assistant roles in Preston currently average around £23,037 per year, with senior and specialist positions earning more.