Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holiday

Pension scheme

Flexible hours

Free induction and training

Free uniform & PPE

Blue Light Card

Mileage paid

Parking permit

Job summary

Caremark Cheltenham & Gloucester is seeking a Care Assistant to provide personalised, one-to-one support in customers’ homes within Cheltenham and Gloucester. You’ll travel to visit clients, respect individuality, promote independence, and deliver care to the highest standards.

Full training is provided, with ongoing development and opportunities for career progression. A full UK driving license is preferred and compassionate people are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Caring and empathetic nature.
• Reliable and organized.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Good communication skills.
• Full UK driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care tasks (washing, bathing, dressing).
• Assist with shopping and meal preparation.
• Support with medication prompting and administration.
• Support daily routines and wellbeing of clients.
• Provide respite services as needed.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Flexible

Good communication

Full UK driving license

Tools

Full UK driving license

Job description

Hours

Fully flexible.

Benefits

Excellent pay rates starting from £14 per hour

Paid Holiday

Access to our pension scheme

Flexible hours to suit you

Full induction and ongoing free training

Free uniform & PPE Supplies

Supportive teamwork structure and regular team meetings

Friendly, professional support in the field and office

Genuine opportunities for career progression

Blue Light Card

MOT paid on your car every year.

Parking permit

Milage paid

Are you a compassionate, dedicated individual who is interested in a career as a Care Assistant in Gloucester? In your role as a Care Assistant at Caremark Cheltenham & Gloucester, you will receive training to ensure that you provide high-quality care and support to our customers. This is such a rewarding opportunity that makes a difference in the lives of others and contributes to their well-being and quality of life.

"I have never worked anywhere before Caremark where I felt so valued and supported"

Marie, Care Assistant

About the Role

As a Care Assistant, you’ll provide personalised, one-to-one care in customers’ homes, respecting their individuality and promoting independence. You’ll travel within Cheltenham & Gloucester delivering care and support as agreed between the customer and Caremark Cheltenham & Gloucester You will be playing a vital role in supporting people who require additional help The care you provide is equal in terms of care and attention to what a family member would offer, but with the added benefit of full training and quality standards.

What You’ll Be Supporting With as a Care Assistant

• Washing, bathing & dressing
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting and support with medication
• Support with daily routines and wellbeing
• Respite services
• Companionship
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping customers access their local community

What We’re Looking For

• Caring, kind, and sensitive nature
• Reliable, organised, and self-motivated
• Flexible and adaptable
• Good communication skills
• Commitment to high standards of care
• Full UK driving license
• Experience welcome but not essential - full training provided

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What You’ll Receive

• Excellent pay rates starting from £14 per hour
• Paid Holiday
• Access to our pension scheme
• Flexible hours to suit you
• Full induction and ongoing free training
• Free uniform & PPE Supplies
• Supportive teamwork structure and regular team meetings
• Friendly, professional support in the field and office
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Blue Light Card
• MOT paid on your car every year.
• Parking permit
• Milage paid

Why Join Caremark Cheltenham & Gloucester

At Caremark, you’re never just a number. We listen, we support, and we invest in our people because great care starts with a great team. Whether you’re starting your care career or looking to take the next step, we provide the development, training, and progression opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

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