Care Assistant

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd; North Shields; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per

Blue Light Card eligibility

Paid training

Local mileage

In-house app

Career progression

Job summary

Comfort Call, part of the City and County Healthcare Group, is seeking a Care Assistant to join its North Shields team and surrounding areas. You will provide compassionate in-home care, supporting clients with daily activities, personal care, meals, and mobility while maintaining their comfort and independence.

No experience is necessary to start, with paid training provided, mileage, and opportunities for progression within the UK's largest care company.

Qualifications

• Clear communication and listening to support clients and families.
• Empathy, patience and a positive attitude when supporting others.
• A responsible, dedicated and flexible approach to your work.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to reduce loneliness and improve wellbeing.
• Assist with personal care and daily routines with dignity and respect.
• Support with medication reminders and administration as required.
• Help with mealtimes and meal preparation.
• Assist with light housekeeping to maintain a safe home environment.
• Support mobility and safe movement around the home.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Flexibility

Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Care Assistant at Comfort Call in North Shields & Surrounding Areas (Part of CCH Group)!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a genuine impact in people's lives? Join Comfort Call (CCH Group), the countries leading homecare provider where you'll be valued, supported, and empowered to deliver exceptional care. We offer flexible hours, competitive pay, and fantastic opportunities for career growth. We truly are people first. If you're ready to be part of a team that truly cares, we want to hear from you!

Shifts available:Full Time & Part Time Hours Available

• Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay
• Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement
• Death in Service Payment
• Benefits and Well-being Platform
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!
• Blue Light Card eligibility – exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
• Flexible hours, part and full time available
• Local work and paid mileage
• Paid training – online and face to face
• Self-development – progression opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK!
• No experience necessary

Job Description

The kind of things you may help with?

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

Qualifications

What you’ll need?

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
• A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work