Care Assistant

Caremark UK Ltd; Chesham; Hybrid; GBP 18,184 - 25,885; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage at 35p per mile

Flexible hours

Comprehensive training

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Caremark UK Ltd is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant in Chesham to provide high-quality personal care tailored to individual needs. The role requires excellent communication skills and a caring nature, along with a valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle.

Flexible hours and competitive pay from £13.20 to £18.79 per hour are offered, with comprehensive training and opportunities for professional development. Join our dedicated team and help make a positive difference in the lives of others.

Qualifications

• Must be a local UK resident with unrestricted right to work.
• Experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with daily activities including meal preparation and medication.
• Monitor health and wellbeing.
• Offer emotional support and companionship to clients.
• Encourage customer independence.
• Maintain accurate care records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Caring and compassionate nature

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Care Assistant

Location: Chesham

Salary: £13.20-£18.79 per hour plus mileage, pension and other benefits

Hours: Flexible

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Join our compassionate team as a Care Assistant!

About Us

At Caremark, we take immense pride in our commitment to providing exceptional care and support for individuals in need. We understand that every person is unique, with their own preferences, challenges, and goals. That’s why we tailor our services to meet each individual’s specific needs, ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve.

Our approach is centred on fostering independence, dignity, and a sense of belonging. Whether it’s offering companionship to combat loneliness, assisting with daily tasks like dressing and meal preparation, or providing mobility support, our dedicated team goes above and beyond to create a positive impact in our clients’ lives.

By building strong, trusting relationships with those we care for, we not only meet their physical needs but also nurture their emotional and mental well‑being. Every day, we strive to bring comfort, joy, and a renewed sense of purpose to our clients, making their lives brighter and more fulfilling.

Responsibilities

As a Care Assistant, you will:

• Provide high‑quality personal care tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with daily activities, including meal preparation, medication, and mobility.
• Monitor health and wellbeing.
• Offer emotional support and companionship to clients.
• Encourage customer independence.
• Accompany customers to appointments and social outings.
• Maintain accurate care records and communicate effectively with team members and families.

What we look for

• A kind, caring, and compassionate nature.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A desire to learn and develop within a supportive team.
• Experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential – full training is provided.
• Must be a local UK resident (We are only able to consider applicants who currently have the unrestricted right to work in the UK).
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Benefits

• Excellent rates of pay from £13.20-£18.79.
• 35p per mile mileage.
• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
• The opportunity to study for NVQ Level 2, 3 or 5.
• A supportive and inclusive team environment.

If you’re ready to start a fulfilling and rewarding career as a Care Assistant, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and help us make a difference.