Care Assistant

Comfort Call Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Call Limited is seeking a Care Assistant in Gloucester. In this fulfilling role, you will support clients in their own homes by assisting with personal care and daily activities, ensuring they live safely and comfortably. No prior experience is necessary; we value compassion and a strong willingness to learn. Enjoy excellent benefits, including annual leave and enhanced pay options.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and wellbeing platform

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Eligible for Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required.
• Must demonstrate compassion and a caring attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care activities including bathing and dressing.
• Assist with practical tasks like shopping and housework.
• Follow individual care plans to ensure client safety.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

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Location: Gloucester - GL1, GL2, GL3 and GL4

Hourly rate: £12.80 + mileage

Shifts: Days

Access to vehicle required: Yes, due to the geographical nature of this role

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. With a career as a Care Assistant at Custom Care, part of City & County, every day will be different. Each will 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
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and wellbeing platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• 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.