Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to provide meaningful support to clients in their homes. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a variety of shifts and responsibilities. You'll assist with personal care, medication management, and practical tasks, ensuring clients live safely and comfortably. With a commitment to training and development, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a supportive environment. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the well-being of clients and experience rewarding challenges every day.

Benefits

Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced occupational paternity pay

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 discounts

Qualifications

• Compassion and ability to care for clients.
• Resilience and willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks like bathing and dressing.
• Support clients with medication and practical tasks like shopping.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

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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 Guardian Homecare of City & County, every day will be different. Each day offers 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
• 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 perform everyday tasks 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, such as bathing, dressing, managing incontinence, and supporting with medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

No social care experience is required to apply. We value your compassion and ability to care. Resilience, willingness to learn new skills, and the ability to develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team are essential qualities.