Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Nelson; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Care Assistant, where each day offers unique challenges and rewarding experiences. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact on clients' lives by providing essential support in their homes. Your compassion and willingness to learn will be key as you assist with personal care and daily tasks, ensuring clients live safely and comfortably. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for training and development, as well as a range of benefits designed to enhance your well-being and career growth.

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

Qualifications

• No prior social care experience required; focus on compassion and care.
• Ability to learn new skills and work as part of a team.

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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Pay Rate: £12 per hour (Weekdays) and £12.50 per hour (Weekends)

Shifts available: Range of shifts available

Access to vehicle required due to the geographical nature of the role

What we offer

We’re creating brighter days, fresh challenges, exciting opportunities, and plenty of ups, downs, and curveballs. As a Care Assistant at HSG, part of City & County, every day will be different. You’ll have 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 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 support them with their medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.

Qualifications

What you’ll need

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