Care Assistant

Nightingale Homecare Group Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

DBS paid by us

Paid annual leave

Free uniform and PPE

Mileage allowance 90p per hour

Local work close to home

Job summary

Nightingale Homecare Group Ltd in Eastbourne is hiring empathetic care workers to support clients at home across Eastbourne, Seaford, Saltdean and The Havens. You’ll deliver personal care, meals, companionship and practical help in residents’ own homes.

A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential; training is provided, DBS paid, and you can enjoy flexible hours, local assignments and a clear path to a long-term career in care.

Qualifications

• Kind and caring nature is essential.
• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care while promoting dignity and independence.
• Assisting with medication.
• Preparing meals and helping with light household tasks.
• Providing companionship and emotional support.
• Supporting clients with hobbies and social activities.
• Helping clients remain safe and comfortable at home.

Skills

Kind and caring nature

Full UK driving licence

Own vehicle

Job description

At Nightingale Homecare, we're more than just a care provider-we're a team of compassionate people dedicated to helping others live safely, independently and with dignity in the comfort of their own homes in Eastbourne or Seaford, Saltdean and The Havens, you choose the area you'd like to work.

What You'll Receive

• £15.00-£16.10 per hour
• 90p per hour mileage allowance
• Flexible working patterns to fit around your lifestyle.
• Fully paid training with ongoing learning
• A welcoming, supportive and friendly team.
• Local work close to home.
• DBS check paid for by us.
• Paid annual leave.
• Free uniform and PPE.
• Seasonal rewards and recognition.
• Genuine opportunities to build a long-term career in care.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting with personal care while promoting dignity and independence.
• Assisting with medication.
• Preparing meals and helping with light household tasks.
• Providing companionship, conversation and emotional support.
• Supporting clients with hobbies, interests and social activities.
• Helping people remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes.

What We're Looking For

The most important quality is a kind and caring nature. We'll teach you the rest.

Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.