Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Enhanced paternity pay

Death in Service Payment

Benefits and Well-being Platform

28 days annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a friend scheme

Blue Light Card eligibility

Paid training

Progression opportunities

Access to in-house app

Work for the largest care company in the UK

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join their team in Leicester. The role offers flexible hours, with responsibilities including personal care, companionship, and meal preparation. Ideal candidates should possess effective communication skills, patience, and a genuine interest in working with clients. The company offers enhanced benefits such as maternity pay, paid training, and a supportive work environment. No prior experience is required, making it a perfect opportunity for those seeking to start a fulfilling career in care.

Qualifications

• Proficient in effective communication across all levels.
• Demonstrates a sincere interest in working with the specific client group.
• Successfully passed DBS screening.
• Demonstrate eagerness to engage in vocational training.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Collect prescriptions and provide medication reminders.
• Prepare meals and assist with housekeeping.
• Help clients with mobility and getting around.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassion

Patience

Positive attitude

Initiative

Job description

At CCH Group, we’re more than a care provider – we’re a passionate community dedicated to driving the sector to new heights with a history of doing so. Founded in 2009, we’ve grown into the nation’s largest care company, with over 260 locations and 14,000 care professionals delivering 1.5 million hours of care each month across the UK.

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant seeking a fulfilling role? CCH are looking for individuals like you to join our team

Role summary

Pay Rate - £12.50 per hour
Location - Glenfield,Braunstone, Braunstone Town, LFE / Kirby Muxloe, New Park Estate, Groby, Ratby, Beaumont and Leys
Hours - Flexible

About the position

CCH is in search of caring and empathetic Care Assistant to provide dedicated support to the local people of Glenfield and surrounding areas, ensuring their needs are met with kindness and professionalism.

As an integral member of CCH, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the well‑being and quality of life of each individual under your care.

Your responsibilities will include

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

The Successful Care Assistant will ensure this is done with the highest level of understanding and dignity for our clients.

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey where every interaction counts, join us in creating a warm and supportive environment with our client

Qualifications

• Proficient in effective communication across all levels
• Demonstrates a sincere interest in working with our specific client group
• Successfully passed DBS screening
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
• Demonstrate eagerness to engage in vocational training programs, continually enhancing skills and knowledge
• Display initiative and autonomy

Additional Information

What’s in it for you

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