Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 13,776 - 16,531; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay entitlement

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Referral scheme with £300 reward

Blue Light Card eligibility

Paid training

Self-development opportunities

Access to in-house app

Job summary

A leading UK care provider is seeking Care Assistants in Huddersfield to deliver compassion-driven support to clients in their homes. The role offers flexible hours, including full-time and part-time options, and no prior experience is necessary. Responsibilities include personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. With excellent benefits like paid training and career progression opportunities, this is a rewarding chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

• Applicants must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A compassionate and positive attitude is essential.
• A responsible and flexible approach to work is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with all aspects of personal care.
• Help with medication collection and reminders.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Maintain a clean and organized home environment.
• Assist clients with mobility and getting around.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Responsible and dedicated

Flexible approach

Job description

Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Comfort Call (a part of CCH Group).

Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Huddersfield (HD3 & HD5) as well as surrounding areas.

Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic team.

As a Comfort Call, Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self-worth. Every day is different!

Shifts available:Flexible hours that work for you

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Flexible hours, part and full time available
• Local work and paid mileage
• Paid training – online and face to face
• Self-development – progression opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• No experience necessary
• Book an interview at a time and date to suit you!

Job Description

The kind of things you may help with?

• Companionship– being a friendly face & preventing loneliness.
• Personal Care– all aspects of personal hygiene and personal care.
• Medication– collecting prescriptions & providing reminders as well as administering medication.
• Mealtimes– preparing tasty meals.
• Housekeeping– keeping their home just the way they like it.
• Mobility– help with getting around.

Qualifications

What you’ll need?

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times.
• A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country, and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.