Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; Lytham St Annes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care company in the United Kingdom is seeking Care Assistants to support clients with personal care, medication management, and daily living tasks. No prior social care experience is required, but candidates must possess compassion and willingness to learn. The role offers a pay rate of £12.60 per hour plus additional benefits such as paid training, 28 days annual leave, and opportunities for career development. Join us to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives and your own.

Benefits

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 discounts

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience needed; compassion and care ability are essential.
• Must be resilient and willing to learn new skills within a team.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Location:LythamSt Anne's and surrounding areas

Pay Rate:£12.60 per hour, plus 15p per mile fuel allowance

Shifts available:Range of shifts available

Walking and driving routes available

We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants

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 homcare, every day will be different to the next. Each will offer you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that makes a real difference to our client’s 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 to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet and supporting them with their medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes and housework.

Qualifications

What you’ll do

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 too and willing to learn new skills and develop your knowledge as part of a close-knit team.

Additional Information

Why choose us?

We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity, choice and security.Apply now and start your journey with us

City and County Healthcare Group is an equal opportunities employer.