Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Heywood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in care services is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Care Assistants. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives by providing essential support in their homes. With flexible shifts and a guaranteed hour contract, you can enjoy a rewarding career while maintaining a work-life balance. The company provides comprehensive training, generous leave, and various benefits to enhance your well-being. If you have a caring heart and a desire to learn, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay

Paid training and shadowing

Uniform and PPE provided

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave

Refer a friend scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required.
• Ability to care and compassion are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks like bathing and dressing.
• Support clients in managing medication and daily activities.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to Learn

Job description

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Pay Rate: £12.00 per hour plus 15p mileage - Guaranteed Hour Contract

Shifts available: Range of shifts available - Flexible hours that work for you

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 Comfort Call, part of City & County, every day will be different. Each day offers you the chance 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
• Benefits and Well-being 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 bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet, and support 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 and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.