Care Assistant

London Care Limited; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in East Grinstead seeks compassionate Care Assistants to support clients in their homes. You will help with personal care, companionship, and daily living tasks. Various shifts are available, including part-time and full-time options, with training provided. The role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, including flexible hours and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay

Death in Service Payment

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!

Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts

Paid training – online and face-to-face

Self-development – progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks like bathing and dressing.
• Help with household tasks like shopping and housework.
• Provide companionship to reduce loneliness.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Company Description

Care Assistant at London Care in East Grinstead

Location : Lingfield Lodge ECS, London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ER.

Pay Rate : £12.21 per hour and £12.67 per hour at weekends.

Shifts : 7am until 2pm AND / OR 2pm until 10pm. Weekend availability is required.

Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic team.

As a London Care Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self-worth. Every day is different!

Benefits for our Care Assistants

As a care professional, you'll get :

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• 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
• Enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays
• 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

Care Assistant : Role & Responsibilities

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.

• Various shifts available
• Looking for full-time and part-time care assistants
• Guaranteed hour contracts available to suit

What else you’ll help with

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

Qualifications

Previous experience in a care assistant role is useful but otherwise, the care assistant skills and attributes needed are :

• Compassion
• Resilience
• A willingness to learn