Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care service provider in Guildford is seeking friendly and caring individuals to join as Care Assistants. This role involves helping customers with personal care, daily routines, and community access. Previous experience is not required as full training will be provided. Competitive pay rates of £12.00-£14.20 per hour and opportunities for career progression are available.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Petrol allowance

Career progression opportunities

Free uniforms

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• No previous care experience required; full training provided.
• Must be able to work alternative weekends and evenings.
• Driving license and car needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with washing and dressing.
• Help with shopping and meal preparation.
• Prompt medication and support daily routines.
• Provide respite services and social activities.
• Help customers access the community.

Skills

Self-motivated

Caring and sensitive

Flexible

Well-organised

Reliable

Job description

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Are you kind-hearted with a passion for helping others? Would you like a career as a care Assistant?

We are looking for friendly and caring individuals to join our amazing team ofCare Assistantsproviding in-home care as an alternative to residential care homes.

No experience necessaryas full training will be provided.

We provide care in peoples’ homes throughout the Boroughs of Guildford and Woking; East Horsley, Ripley, Worplesdon, Shalford and Byfleet. You will need to have a driving licence and car.

Our Care Assistants can workfull or part-time hoursand their shifts can include early mornings, late evenings and weekends.

Please note, we only offer sponsorship to those people already in the UK.

Your role would include helping customers with tasks such as:

• Help with washing & dressing
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support with daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping customers access the community

What we look for

It’s important to us that all Caremark Care Assistants have the following qualities:

• Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
• Caring and sensitive
• Flexible
• Committed to maintaining our high standards of care

EXPERIENCE NOT ESSENTIAL AS TRAINING IS PROVIDED

We do ask that you can work alternative weekends and at least two evenings a week. Our earliest call starts at 7am and our latest call finishes around 9.30pm.

We can offer:

• Highly competitive rates of pay (£12.00-£14.20per hour)
• Petrol allowance 40p mileage
• High rate of pay for Bank Holidays
• Full level 2 and level 3 qualifications available
• Free uniforms
• Full PPE Supplied
• Lateral Flow Tests 2 x per Week
• Career progression opportunities
• Free Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) terms and conditions apply
• Up to 28 days paid holiday per annum pro rata
• Sponsorship if you are already in the UK

Additional Information

We have work throughout the boroughs of Guildford and Woking; however, we currently have a particular demand for carers in Guildford Car drivers preferred.