Care Assistant

Vitalecare; Chichester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

45p per mile mileage paid

Paid induction training

Paid DBS

Blue Light Card membership

Free car MOT

Job summary

Vitale Care is seeking kind and compassionate Care Assistants to cover Chichester and surrounding areas. You will visit clients in their own homes, delivering personalised care and supporting independence with tasks at hand.

We offer full-time and part-time roles with guaranteed hours, competitive pay and a range of benefits designed to support staff wellbeing and professional development.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Access to a reliable car for work purposes.

Responsibilities

• Visit clients in their own homes to provide one-to-one support.
• Provide personal care, medication support, meal preparation, household support and companionship.

Skills

Driving licence

Owns car

Job description

At Vitale Care, we believe caring is about more than helping with daily tasks… it’s about building trusted relationships, bringing comfort, and helping people remain independent in the homes they love.

We are looking for kind, reliable and compassionate Care Assistants to join our friendly and supportive team covering Chichester and surrounding areas including Bognor, Midhurst, Petworth and Emsworth.

We require all of our Care Assistants to hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a reliable car that can be used for work purposes.

Whether you already work in care or are looking for a more rewarding career where you can genuinely make a difference every day, we would love to hear from you. We have both Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities to offer, including guaranteed hours.

Pay Rates:

• £14.11ph weekdays
• £15.49ph weekends
• Enhanced bank holiday pay

We know that great care starts with people who feel supported, appreciated and valued in their role. Some of the great benefits we offer our Care Assistants include:

• 45p per mile mileage paid
• Paid induction training, shadowing and refresher training
• Ongoing development and specialist training opportunities
• Paid DBS
• Paid Blue Light Card membership
• FREE car MOT at our trusted local garage
• £200 refer-a-friend bonus (T&Cs apply)
• 28 days holiday (pro rata for part-time)
• Pension contribution
• Colleague recognition programme
• 24/7 colleague wellbeing and assistance support
• Flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle

Our office team is approachable, encouraging and always there to support you. We want our Care Assistants to feel confident, respected and proud of the difference they make in their local community.

This is a role where the small things matter, a friendly face, a reassuring conversation, helping someone feel safe, comfortable and independent in their own home.

As a Care Assistant, you will visit clients in their own homes and provide one-to-one support tailored to their individual needs. This will include: Personal care, Medication support, Meal preparation, Household support, Companionship and emotional support.

As a Care Assistant with Vitale Care, it’s important that you can:

• When working a morning shift, be available to start from 7am
• Be able to work alternate weekends
• Complete accurate care records
• Attend training and team meetings when required
• Follow company policies and best practice guidelines

If you’re looking for a role where you can truly make a difference and be part of a caring, supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Every visit is an opportunity to make someone’s day better.

We are not able to offer any form of sponsorship including transfers.