Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Berwick-upon-Tweed; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Berwick upon Tweed is seeking Care Assistants to join their award-winning team. The role offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and numerous benefits including enhanced maternity/paternity pay, paid training, and a referral scheme. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a compassionate approach. This position is perfect for those looking to make a genuine impact in people's lives while working locally. Opportunities for advancement within the largest care company in the UK are also available.

Benefits

£150 Welcome Bonus

Guaranteed Hours

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Death in Service Payment

Self-development and progression opportunities

Flexible hours

Paid training

Refer a friend scheme - earn £300 per referral

Blue Light Card - exclusive discounts

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and compassion towards clients.
• Flexible approach to work responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal hygiene and care.
• Collect prescriptions and manage medication.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Maintain cleanliness of clients' homes.
• Assist clients with mobility.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Flexible approach

Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Care Assistant at Careline Homecare in Berwick upon Tweed & Surrounding Areas (Part of CCH Group) and get a £150 Welcome Bonus, MOT Voucher & Guaranteed Hours!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a genuine impact in people's lives? Join Careline Homecare (CCH Group), the country's leading homecare provider where you'll be valued, supported, and empowered to deliver exceptional care. We offer flexible hours, competitive pay, and fantastic opportunities for career growth. If you're ready to be part of a team that truly cares, we want to hear from you!

Shifts available:Full Time & Part Time Hours Available

• 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 – earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Flexible hours, part and full time available
• Local work and paid mileage
• Paid training – online and face to face
• Self-development – progression opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• No experience necessary
• Book an interview at a time and date to suit you!

Job Description

The kind of things you may help with?

• Companionship– being a friendly face & preventing loneliness.
• Personal Care– all aspects of personal hygiene and personal care.
• Medication– collecting prescriptions & providing reminders as well as administering medication.
• Mealtimes– preparing tasty meals.
• Housekeeping– keeping their home just the way they like it.
• Mobility– help with getting around.

Qualifications

What you’ll need?

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
• A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country, and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.