Care Assistant

Routes Healthcare; Friston; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Friston is seeking a Female Care Assistant to provide vital homecare services. You will need at least 6 months of paid care experience and a valid UK driving license, along with your own vehicle. The role offers flexible shifts and competitive pay, ensuring care is delivered 24/7 to clients in need of support. Join a dedicated team that values your contribution and invest in your career through structured development programs.

Benefits

Career development

24/7 on-call support

Wellbeing support

Flexible shift patterns

Generous staff referral scheme

Qualifications

• At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK.
• The right to work in the UK without requiring employer sponsorship.
• A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work.

Responsibilities

• Provide homecare across Keighley and surrounding areas.
• Support individuals needing complex care services.
• Ensure care is provided 24/7.

Skills

Care experience

Driving skills

Job description

Overview

Female Care Assistant- Driver with own vehicle

Please note: Routes Healthcare can only hire individuals who have the right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship.

About Routes Healthcare

Routes Healthcare is a leading care provider (not an agency). We are real people who put individual healthcare needs first, providing support to people in their own home and in the community. We listen to our clients to ensure their needs are met and that they are looked after with care and consideration.

Benefits

• Career development through our Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goals.
• Dedicated on-call team, 24/7.
• Wellbeing and mental health support.
• Flexible shift patterns – promoting a good work/life balance.
• Staff referral scheme with generous incentives.
• We don’t use agency staff; only employed Routes care workers will be on shift.

About the role

We provide homecare across Keighley and the surrounding areas. Please speak to the recruitment team to discuss what would suit you.

We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This includes the people we support as well as their loved ones and family members.

We support people who need complex care services, including clinically-led enhanced homecare and end-of-life care, with attention to the individual’s hobbies, activities, daily routines, and more.

As care is always needed, a range of shifts are available from Monday to Sunday. Please speak to the recruitment team to hear about shift patterns.

Salary: £13.69 per hour, which includes holiday pay. Mileage paid at 30 pence per mile.

What you will need for the job

• At least 6 months paid care experience in the UK. (If you don’t have paid experience, speak to recruiters about becoming one of our care cadets.)
• The right to work in the UK without requiring employer sponsorship.
• A full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for work.