Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care company in the UK is looking for Care Assistants to support clients in their homes. The role involves assisting with personal care and daily activities. No previous experience is required; we value compassion and willingness to learn. This position offers competitive pay at £12.60 per hour and a range of benefits including paid training and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Paid training and shadowing

Uniform and PPE provided

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Career path opportunities

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience is required.
• Willingness to learn new skills and develop knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support clients to live safer and supported lives in their homes.
• Follow individual care plans and assist with personal care.
• Help with practical tasks like shopping and housework.

Skills

Compassion

Ability to care

Resilience

Job description

Overview

Company: Sage, part of City & County Healthcare Group. Location: Cheshire West – Areas available: Winsford, Northwich, Weaverham, Barnton, Ellesmere Port.

Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour plus 26p per mile fuel allowance - Guaranteed Hour contract.

Shifts available: Range of shifts available. Walking and driving routes are available.

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. With a career as a Care Assistant, every day will be different and offer you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our clients’ lives and your career.

What you’ll get

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Paid training and shadowing
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Career path opportunities to develop your career into management / team leader once you have gained a good level of experience
• Eligible for Blue Light Card, with access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide

Job Description

What you’ll do

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.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

You don’t need any social care experience to apply for this role. We’re more interested in your compassion and ability to care. You’ll need to be resilient too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.

Additional information

Why choose us? We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security. Apply now and start your journey with us.

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.