Care Assistant

Proud to Care Devon; Northam; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an inspiring home care team in North Devon! As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you will make a real difference in people's lives by providing compassionate care in their own homes. This role offers a competitive hourly wage, a £500 welcome bonus, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. With guaranteed working hours and a supportive environment, you will empower individuals to live independently while fostering positive relationships. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family-run care provider dedicated to nurturing colleagues and delivering exceptional care.

Benefits

£500 Welcome Bonus

Guaranteed Working Hours

Fully Funded Induction and Training

Good Mileage Allowance

Company Pension Scheme

Wellbeing Support

Blue Light Discount Package

Staff Appreciation Incentives

Qualifications

• Ability to provide personal care and support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to live independently in their homes.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Foster positive relationships with clients and families.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Personal Care

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Mobile Technology

Job description

Altogether Care Is Coming to North Devon – Join Our New, Inspiring Home Care Team!
Are you someone who goes the extra mile to make a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have a heart full of compassion and a passion for providing exceptional care? Then we want to hear from you!

Altogether Care, a trusted and established care company, is now bringing its high-quality home care services to North Devon—and we’re looking for exceptional individuals to join us.

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant, you’ll help people stay independent and comfortable in their own homes—delivering care with the same warmth and respect you’d give your own family.

We want to recruit the best people, and you will be rewarded with:

• £500 Welcome Bonus
• A competitive salary £13.30 to £14.10 Per Hour
• Welcome Bonus via our Care Friends ‘Refer a Friend’
• As an employee you can earn extra money with our ‘Refer a friend’ scheme
• Fully funded induction and ongoing training and career development
• Access to 100’S eLearning courses.
• Guaranteed working hours on a Permanent contract.
• We are an established family run business, not an agency.
• Work available in your community.
• Good Mileage allowance.
• Wellbeing support for you with Access to our qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
• Wellbeing events and initiatives including gentle relaxing and yoga, self gratification and menopause support.
• Company pension scheme
• Staff appreciation incentives; Reward and Recognition for our exceptional carers with personal thoughtful gifts.

Whether you’re new to social care or you’re an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity we would love to hear from you.

As a Domiciliary Care Assistant with us you will:

• Support and assist people in their own home to live independently as possible.
• Empower people to make their own decisions and choice.
• Provide support with personal care.
• Offer physical and emotional support, to the people we care for.
• Help people to participate with daily living tasks & activities.
• Assist with health care and personal appointments.
• Foster positive relationships with the individual, their family, colleagues, and other professionals.
• Utilise mobile technology to record and deliver quality care.
• Uphold the principles of Altogether Care’s values.
• Implement and follow of safe working practices.
• The location of the advertised role, may include travel to nearby areas to ensure quality care is provided.

DO NOT apply if you require sponsorship, we will not progress your application

Altogether care is a family run care provider established in 1988 where we have been serving our local communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 Years!

We nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many of our management team promoted internally, this career choice gives you opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Travel expenses details:

37p per mile

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

7am until 2pm and 4pm until 10pm

Every Other Weekend

Essential details:

Full UK Driving Licence and Access to Own Vehicle