Care Assistant

Carefound Home Care; Linton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is looking for a Professional Care Assistant in Wetherby and surrounding areas. No prior experience required as training will be provided. The role offers a flexible schedule, guaranteed pay, and various benefits including high hourly rates and paid travel time.

Benefits

High pay rate of £13.00 to £14.50 per hour

Paid travel time

Career progression opportunities

Flexible hours

24/7 local support

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and your own car required.
• Willingness to learn and make a difference in clients' lives.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships and routines with clients.
• Provide companionship and personal care.
• Support with mobility and activities.
• Assist with medication and specialist needs.
• Help with housekeeping and cooking.
• Run errands and operate the company app.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Organizational skills

Driving licence

Job description

Overview

Job Description: At Carefound Home Care, we're rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we offer the best career in social care. We’re looking for kind-hearted people to join us as a Professional Care Assistant in Wetherby and surrounding areas. To join us as a Community Care Assistant, you don't need prior experience as we'll train you with all the skills you need. You just need a full UK driving licence and your own car and to be keen to make a genuine difference to our clients' lives.

If you're looking for a career that can be flexible around your lifestyle, has guaranteed pay and involves changing peoples' lives, then look no further than working as a Professional Care Worker with Carefound Home Care. You'll get the best employment package including paid travel time, career progression and support.

Responsibilities

• Build a relationship and routine with clients to support them to live with well-being in their own homes.
• Provide companionship.
• Support with personal care.
• Help with mobility and staying active.
• Assist with medication or specialist needs.
• Help around the home with housekeeping and cooking.
• Run errands such as shopping or picking up prescriptions.
• Use a smartphone to operate our company app.
• Flexible or guaranteed hours contracted to suit your lifestyle.

Locations

• We have work in Wetherby, Harrogate, Ripon and surrounding areas.

Benefits and Pay

• High pay rate of £13.00 to £14.50 per hour.
• Double time on bank holidays and other designated holiday days.
• Paid travel time at your standard hourly rate.
• Paid mileage at the full allowance of 45p per mile.
• Pay enhancements to recognise qualifications and long-term commitment.
• Instant access to your pay instead of waiting for payday.
• Earn up to £500 for referring a friend.
• Employer includes paid holidays and our pension scheme.
• Full in-house induction training with over £360 pay on completion.
• Support to complete further training including diploma qualifications.
• Career progression along our career path.
• 24/7 local support from a care manager and wider team.
• Free employee assistance programme.
• Funded DBS check.

Minimum 1 hour visits. If you'd like to find out more about becoming a Care Assistant in Wetherby, apply today. We can't wait to hear from you.