Care Assistant

Home Life Carers Limited; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care provider as a Care Assistant, making a meaningful difference in clients' lives. Enjoy flexible working hours, competitive pay rates, and a range of benefits including enhanced maternity/paternity pay and annual leave. If you're compassionate, resilient, and eager to learn, this role offers exciting opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required, focused on compassion and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work as part of a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care, medication, shopping, and housekeeping.
• Follow individual care plans to ensure client safety and well-being.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Job description

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Pay Rate: £12 to £14.20 per hour, depending on location plus mileage

Shifts available: Flexible hours that work for you

What we offer as a Care Assistant:

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. With a career as a Care Assistant at Home Life Carers, every day will be different to the next. Each will offer you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our client’s lives and your career.

What you’ll get as a Care Assistant:

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

Job Description

What you’ll do as a Care Assistant:

Our care assistants are the extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting them to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll follow individual care plans and assist with personal care, helping clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet and supporting them with their medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes and housework.

Qualifications

What you’ll need as a Care Assistant:

You don’t need any social care experience to apply for this role. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.