Care Assistant

City & County Healthcare Group; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fantastic pay salary £13.45/hr

Mileage allowance paid

Electric bikes available

Flexible rota

Branch support

Job summary

City & County Healthcare Group is seeking a Care Assistant to support vulnerable adults in East Kilbride and surrounding areas. You’ll visit clients in their homes, helping maintain independence and dignity with a friendly, patient approach.

Roles offer guaranteed hours up to 30 per week with full flexibility (full-time, part-time, mornings, evenings or weekends). Training is provided, and electric bikes can be used to travel between clients in the local area.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; full, paid training provided.

Responsibilities

• Visiting vulnerable adults in their own homes in the East Kilbride community, helping them maintain independence and dignity.
• Helping someone get ready for the day with a bright 'good morning' (assisting with washing and dressing).
• Preparing a hearty breakfast or lunch.
• Prompting medication.
• Providing a listening ear, friendly chat and companionship.

Job description

Company Description

Job Title: Care Assistant

Location: East Kilbride & Surrounding Areas (Walkers & Drivers Welcome!)

Pay: £13.45 per hour + Paid Mileage

Hours: Guaranteed Hours Contracts up to 30 hours per week - Truly Flexible - Full-time, Part-time, Mornings, Evenings, or Weekends

Getting Around: Drivers, Walkers & Electric Bike Users Welcome!

Are you the one your friends always turn to for a chat and a warm cup of tea? Do you have a heart of gold and a natural knack for making people smile? If you're looking for a rewarding role that actually fits around your life-whether that means working around the school run, family commitments, or just finding a better work-life balance-we'd love to meet you!

And you don't need to have a car. Alongside walking routes and opportunities for drivers, we can provide electric bikes to help our Care Professionals travel between clients in the local community.

Here at Constance Care (Part of CCH Group) in East Kilbride, we are incredibly proud of our close-knit, supportive team. We believe that to provide extraordinary care to our clients, we must first take brilliant care of our people. That's our "People First" promise.

Job Description

What will you be doing?

You will be the highlight of someone's day. As a Care Professional, you'll be visiting vulnerable adults in the East Kilbride community in their own homes, helping them to maintain their independence and dignity. No two days are exactly the same, but your day might include:

• Helping someone get ready for the day with a bright 'good morning' (assisting with washing and dressing).
• Preparing a hearty breakfast or lunch.
• Prompting medication.
• Most importantly, providing a listening ear, a friendly chat, and a bit of much-needed companionship.

Qualifications

Do I need experience?

Not necessarily! Whether you've cared for a family member, raised a family of your own, or is just looking for a meaningful career change where your natural compassion can shine, we provide full, paid training to give you all the confidence you need.

Additional Information

What's in it for you?

We know that to give your best, you need to feel valued. That's why we offer:

• Fantastic Pay: £13.45 per hour.
• Mileage Allowance: Mileage paid to keep our drivers moving.
• No Car? No Problem! With electric bikes available and friendly, compact walking routes, you don't need to be a driver to make a difference.
• Total Flexibility: Tell us when you are available to work, and we'll build a rota that suits your lifestyle.
• Stability & Support: As part of the UK's largest home care provider, you get the lovely, family-feel of our Blantyre branch, fully backed by the resources, training, and stability of a national network.

*** CCH Group is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.